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Notched disk, c. 1600-c. 1050 BC (jade, nephrite)
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Notched disk, c. 1600-c. 1050 BC (jade, nephrite)
5952033 Notched disk, c.1600-c.1050 BC (jade, nephrite) by Chinese School, (16th-11th century BC); Freer Gallery of Art, Smithsonian Institution, USA; Freer Gallery of Art, Smithsonian Institution; Gift of Arthur M. Sackler; out of copyright
Media ID 25136840
© Freer Gallery of Art, Smithsonian Institution Gift of Arthur M. Sackler / Bridgeman Images
1050 Bce 1600 Ca Disk Jade Nephrite Shang Dynasty Ca Wwii Era Provenance
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This print showcases a remarkable artifact from ancient China, known as the "Notched disk". Crafted between the 16th and 11th centuries BC during the Shang Dynasty, this exquisite piece is made of jade and nephrite. The intricate design features delicate notches along its edges, adding to its allure. Displayed at the Freer Gallery of Art in the Smithsonian Institution in the USA, this extraordinary artifact holds immense historical significance. Its origins can be traced back thousands of years ago when it was likely used for ceremonial or decorative purposes by ancient Chinese civilizations. The smoothness and vibrant green color of the jade reflect exceptional craftsmanship that has stood the test of time. This particular print captures every minute detail with precision, allowing viewers to appreciate its beauty up close. With an intriguing provenance dating back to World War II era, this Notched disk has been preserved through generations and now serves as a testament to China's rich cultural heritage. As we gaze upon this image, we are transported back in time to an era where artistry flourished and intricate objects like these were treasured possessions. Through Bridgeman Images' lens, we have a unique opportunity to admire this masterpiece from afar while marveling at humanity's ability to create enduring works of art that transcend time itself.
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