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Model terracotta chair from Ur with relief design of two birds
Model terracotta chair from Ur with relief design of two birds. From the British Museums collection
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Ancient City British Museum Iraq Model Relief Terracotta Mike Dixon
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This print showcases a remarkable artifact from the ancient city of Ur, now housed in the prestigious British Museum. The model terracotta chair with its intricate relief design featuring two birds is a testament to the exquisite craftsmanship of the past. The chair's delicate details and vibrant colors bring an air of elegance and sophistication to any space it graces. Its smooth curves and expertly carved features demonstrate the mastery of ancient ceramic artistry. As we gaze upon this artifact, we are transported back in time to a bygone era when furniture was not only functional but also served as a canvas for artistic expression. The presence of birds in the relief design adds an element of nature and symbolism, perhaps representing freedom or spirituality. Located in modern-day Iraq, Ur was once a thriving city renowned for its rich cultural heritage. This artifact serves as a tangible link to that glorious past, reminding us of our shared human history and the ingenuity that has shaped our world. Thanks to photographers CM Dixon and Mike Dixon, we can admire this stunning piece without having to travel thousands of miles. Their skillful capture allows us to appreciate every intricate detail up close while preserving this valuable piece for generations to come
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