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Baby Face, Lomas de San Pedro, 1200-900 BC (ceramic)
5926323 Baby Face, Lomas de San Pedro, 1200-900 BC (ceramic) by Olmec (1200 BC-200 BC); Museo de Antropologia, Jalapa, Mexico; Mexican, out of copyright
Media ID 23573228
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Latin American Mesoamerican Mexican Mexico Mouth Open Olmec Open Mouthed Pre Columbian
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This print showcases the mesmerizing "Baby Face" sculpture from the Lomas de San Pedro region in Mexico, dating back to 1200-900 BC. Created by the Olmec civilization during the Formative Period, this ceramic masterpiece is housed in the Museo de Antropologia in Jalapa. The Baby Face sculpture exudes an air of mystery and intrigue with its open-mouthed expression and intricate details. Crafted with remarkable skill and precision, it serves as a testament to the artistic prowess of the ancient Mesoamerican cultures. As we gaze upon this artifact frozen in time, we are transported back to a period when civilizations were flourishing across Latin America. The Olmecs, known for their monumental stone sculptures and innovative techniques, left an indelible mark on art history. The delicate features of this baby face evoke both curiosity and tenderness. Its wide-open mouth seems to whisper untold stories from centuries past. This artwork not only reflects human creativity but also offers us a glimpse into the spiritual beliefs and cultural practices of its creators. Through Jean Pierre Courau's lens, we can appreciate every intricacy of this ancient ceramic piece - each line etched with purposeful intent. This photograph allows us to marvel at how such fragile material has endured through time, preserving our connection to these early civilizations. In capturing this image without commercial intentions or restrictions on use, Fine Art Finder enables us all to appreciate and learn from these precious relics that continue to shape our understanding of
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