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The bowl is an example of what is known as Samanid epigraphic slipware, after the Samanid dynasty (819-999).
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Helen A. Cooper, WSJ, 5 Aug. 2022
Since it was first discovered by art historians and collectors in the late 19th century, Samanid epigraphic slipware has been recognized as among the finest achievements of Islamic art.
—Helen A. Cooper, WSJ, 5 Aug. 2022
Among her recent works are a series of monumental wall hangings each made from dozens of slipware tiles adorned with compositions of symbols and patterns that seem to communicate fractured snippets of ancestral tales.
—New York Times, 17 Mar. 2021
According to Robert Hunter, an archaeologist and the editor of the journal Ceramics in America, research suggests that the slipware pottery found in Philadelphia was made by French or German potters working in the city.
—Peter Libbey, New York Times, 17 Jan. 2018
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Helen A. Cooper, WSJ, 5 Aug. 2022
Since it was first discovered by art historians and collectors in the late 19th century, Samanid epigraphic slipware has been recognized as among the finest achievements of Islamic art.
—Helen A. Cooper, WSJ, 5 Aug. 2022
Among her recent works are a series of monumental wall hangings each made from dozens of slipware tiles adorned with compositions of symbols and patterns that seem to communicate fractured snippets of ancestral tales.
—New York Times, 17 Mar. 2021
According to Robert Hunter, an archaeologist and the editor of the journal Ceramics in America, research suggests that the slipware pottery found in Philadelphia was made by French or German potters working in the city.
—Peter Libbey, New York Times, 17 Jan. 2018
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“Slipware.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/slipware. Accessed 18 Nov. 2024.
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