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Chinese porcelain dish with a design of dragons and phoenixes, 17th century BC
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Chinese porcelain dish with a design of dragons and phoenixes, 17th century BC
Chinese porcelain dish with a design of dragons and phoenixes, in underglaze blue and enamels. It bears the mark and reign of Kangxi. Now in the Victoria and Alber Museum, 17th century BC
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© CM Dixon / Heritage-Images
17th Century Bc Colourful Crockery Dish Dragon Emperor Kangxi Kangxi Museum Of Ornamental Art Oriental Ornate Phoenix Porcelain Underglaze Blue Victoria Albert Museum Victoria And Albert Museum Mike Dixon Mythical Beast Mythical Creature
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This print showcases a magnificent Chinese porcelain dish from the 17th century BC, adorned with an exquisite design of dragons and phoenixes. The dish, crafted with meticulous artistry, features underglaze blue and enamels that bring forth a burst of vibrant colors. Its ornate appearance reflects the rich cultural heritage and mythical beliefs of ancient China. Currently housed in the prestigious Victoria and Albert Museum, this artifact bears the mark and reign of Emperor Kangxi, adding historical significance to its already remarkable beauty. The dish's intricate depiction of mythical creatures - dragons symbolizing power and good fortune, while phoenixes represent rebirth and prosperity - transports us into a world steeped in Oriental mythology. The photograph captures every minute detail of this extraordinary crockery piece, allowing viewers to appreciate its craftsmanship up close. From afar, one can marvel at how the colors harmoniously blend together to create an awe-inspiring visual spectacle. As we gaze upon this stunning object frozen in time, it serves as a reminder of our connection to ancient civilizations and their artistic achievements. It is through such artifacts that we gain insight into cultures long gone but forever preserved within museums like the Victoria and Albert Museum. This print by CM Dixon beautifully immortalizes this treasure for all admirers of history and fine art alike.
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