Dish, decorated with a woman design in overglaze blue
| Collection Number | A002441 |
|---|---|
| Title | Dish, decorated with a woman design in overglaze blue |
| Date | Late Ming dynasty, early 17th century |
| Artist, Kiln, Workshop | 漳州窯 Zhanzhou ware |
| Name of prefectures & cities | China |
| Description of works | 【受験の神様】 青と黒の上絵のみで描かれた「青呉州(あおごす)」と呼ばれる作品です。中央に描かれた高貴な身なりの人物は、北斗七星が描かれていることから、中国では文章を司る神「魁星(かいせい)」を表しているのでしょう。魁星は、古くから行われた官吏登用のための資格試験「科挙」で第1位で合格した人を指す言葉でもあり、受験生に信奉されました。 |
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