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Canteen, from Syria or Northern Iraq, Ayyubid period, mid-13th century (brass
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Canteen, from Syria or Northern Iraq, Ayyubid period, mid-13th century (brass
FSG348662 Canteen, from Syria or Northern Iraq, Ayyubid period, mid-13th century (brass, silver inlay) by Islamic School, (14th century); 45.2x36.7 cm; Freer Gallery of Art, Smithsonian Institution, USA; (add.info.: Mosul School; ); Freer Gallery of Art, Smithsonian Institution; out of copyright
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This print showcases a stunning canteen from the Ayyubid period in Syria or Northern Iraq during the mid-13th century. Crafted with meticulous detail, this brass vessel features exquisite silver inlay work that adds an element of opulence to its design. The Islamic School of the 14th century is credited for creating this masterpiece, which measures 45.2x36.7 cm and is currently housed at the Freer Gallery of Art, Smithsonian Institution in the USA. Belonging to the Mosul School, this canteen represents a remarkable example of metalwork artistry from that era. The intricate patterns and motifs adorning this canteen reflect the rich cultural heritage and artistic traditions prevalent during that time. Its flawless craftsmanship serves as a testament to the skill and expertise possessed by artisans of yesteryears. As we gaze upon this magnificent piece, we are transported back in time to an era where beauty was not only appreciated but also celebrated through masterful creations like these. The combination of brass and silver creates a harmonious contrast that enhances its visual appeal. Preserved within the walls of Freer Gallery of Art, Smithsonian Institution, this timeless artifact continues to inspire awe among art enthusiasts worldwide. Its presence reminds us of our shared human history and highlights how art can transcend boundaries while leaving an indelible mark on our collective consciousness.
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