COLLECTION NAME:
Walter B. Denny World Art & Architecture Images
Record
ID_Number:
WBD_09479
Creator name:
unknown
Title:
Ewer (Zhihu)
View description:
full view
Date:
1279–1368
Date type:
creation
Repository name:
Brooklyn Museum of Art
Repository name variant:
Brooklyn Museum
Repository location:
Brooklyn, NY
Repository_inventory_ number:
52.132
Style_Period:
Yuan
Style_Period name variant:
Yuan dynasty
Style_Period:
Ming (culture, period, and styles)
Style_Period name variant:
Ming Dynasty
Subject:
ewers (vessels)
Subject:
patterns (design elements)
Subject:
foliation (pattern)
Subject:
floral patterns
Subject:
cloud band
Subject:
peonies
Subject:
lotus (motif)
Subject:
Camellias
Culture:
Chinese (culture or style)
Category:
Decorative Arts, Utilitarian Objects and Interior Design
Work_type:
porcelain (visual works)
Work_type:
ceramics (object genre)
Work_type:
pottery (object genre)
Work_type:
Jingdezhen ware
Material_Technique:
porcelain with copper-red underglaze design
Measurement:
29 x 21 cm
Copy_Source:
digital image
Image_Source:
Walter Denny
Note:
From Brooklyn Museum site, the overall shape and design details of the vessel "refers to metal prototypes from the Middle East or Central Asia, and the scrolling pattern of the painted decoration is common in Islamic art."
Rights Reproduction & Access:
Duplication rights - Walter Denny
Filename:
WBD_09479.JPG