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Canvas Print : Monolithic stele from Tiwanaku, La Paz, Bolivia
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Monolithic stele from Tiwanaku, La Paz, Bolivia
Impressive monolithic stele from Tiwanaku (sometimes Tiahuanaco or Tiahuanacu) - a important Pre-Columbian archaeological site in western Bolivia. Tiwanaku is recognized by Andean scholars as one of the most important precursors to the Inca Empire, flourishing as the ritual and administrative capital of a major state power for approximately five hundred years. On display in La Paz Date: circa 1940s
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30"x20" (76x51cm) Canvas Print
Discover the rich history and culture of the Pre-Columbian world with our stunning Canvas Prints from Media Storehouse. This impressive Monolithic Stele from Tiwanaku, La Paz, Bolivia, is a testament to the artistic and architectural achievements of ancient civilizations. Sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, this Rights Managed image brings the intricate carvings and grandeur of this ancient stele into your home or office. Each Canvas Print is meticulously crafted using high-quality materials and printing techniques to ensure vibrant colors and long-lasting durability. Elevate your space with a piece of history that tells a story and adds character. Order your Monolithic Stele Canvas Print today and bring a piece of the ancient world into your modern living.
Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for safe transit.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 48cm x 76.2cm (18.9" x 30")
Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 76.2cm (20" x 30")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This impressive monolithic stele, hailing from the ancient Pre-Columbian site of Tiwanaku in western Bolivia, showcases the rich cultural heritage and architectural prowess of the civilization that once flourished there. Tiwanaku, also known as Tiahuanaco or Tiahuanacu, is recognized as a significant precursor to the Inca Empire, serving as the ritual and administrative capital of a major state power for approximately five hundred years, between 1500 BCE and 1200 CE. The stele, which is currently on display in La Paz, is a testament to the advanced stoneworking techniques of the Tiwanaku people. Carved from a single piece of stone, the figure depicted on the stele is believed to represent a deity or a high-ranking ruler, with intricately detailed features and a regal bearing. The stele's surface is adorned with intricate geometric patterns and symbols, further highlighting the artistic and symbolic importance of this artifact. Mary Evans Prints Online dates this photograph to the circa 1940s, and it provides a rare glimpse into the past, allowing us to appreciate the grandeur and complexity of the Tiwanaku civilization. Guides and scholars often point to this stele and others like it as evidence of the cultural connections and influences that spread throughout the Andean region, shaping the development of the Inca Empire and the broader history of the Americas. The monolithic stele from Tiwanaku stands as a powerful reminder of the rich cultural heritage that exists in Bolivia and the Andean region, and serves as a testament to the ingenuity and creativity of the people who once called this land their home.
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