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Small Glass Ewer, Iran, 11th century. Creator: Unknown
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Small Glass Ewer, Iran, 11th century. Creator: Unknown
Small Glass Ewer, Iran, 11th century. Relief-cut
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11th Century Eleventh Century Ewer Handle Iran Iranian Persia Persian Relief Cut
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This print showcases a Small Glass Ewer from 11th century Iran, an exquisite artifact that reflects the rich artistic heritage of the region. Created by an unknown artist, this relief-cut glass ewer is a true masterpiece of Islamic art. The close-up shot allows us to appreciate the intricate details and vibrant colors of this decorative piece. The blown applied handle and decoration add a touch of elegance to its design, while the patterned yellow and green glass create a mesmerizing visual effect. As we delve into the history behind this artifact, we are transported back in time to ancient Persia. This small glass ewer serves as a testament to the skilled craftsmanship and religious significance prevalent during that era. Its presence in The Metropolitan Museum of Art further highlights its cultural importance. With its origins rooted in Iran's Islamic heritage, this ewer not only represents artistic expression but also carries deep religious symbolism. It stands as a tangible link between past civilizations and our present understanding of their beliefs and traditions. Through this photo print, we are granted access to a world long gone but forever preserved within museums like The Met. It reminds us of the beauty found in historical artifacts and encourages us to explore our shared human history through art appreciation.
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