Chavin Collection

PERU: CHAVIN STELE. Drawing of the Raimondi stele, portraying a chieftain wearing an elaborate crown. Chavin culture of ancient Peru, 9th to 2nd century B.C

Vessel with Figure Seated Inside a Structure, c. 800 B. C. Creator: Unknown
Vessel with Figure Seated Inside a Structure, c. 800 B.C

Necklace, c. 800 B. C. Creator: Unknown
Necklace, c. 800 B.C

Divination Mirror, 900 / 600 B. C. Creator: Unknown
Divination Mirror, 900/600 B.C

Stirrup Vessel with Textured Surface, c. 800 B. C. Creator: Unknown
Stirrup Vessel with Textured Surface, c. 800 B.C

Gold Pectoral with Zoomorphic Face, c. 500 B. C. Creator: Unknown
Gold Pectoral with Zoomorphic Face, c. 500 B.C

Stirrup-Spout Vessel with Feline and Cactus, 900 / 200 B. C. Creator: Unknown
Stirrup-Spout Vessel with Feline and Cactus, 900/200 B.C

Nose Ornament, Chavin de Huantar c. 500-200 BC (gold)
3502586 Nose Ornament, ChavAin de Huantar c.500-200 BC (gold) by Peruvian School; 2x6.8 cm; Cleveland Museum of Art, OH, USA; Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Paul Tishman; Peruvian, out of copyright

Crown with deity figures, c. 1000 to 200 B. C (gold)
1072131 Crown with deity figures, c.1000 to 200 B.C (gold) by Peruvian School; 26.0351xx cm; Dallas Museum of Art, Texas, USA; (add.info)

Andre Gide (1869-1951) and his Friends at the Cafe Maure of the Exposition Universelle of 1900
XOU125490 Andre Gide (1869-1951) and his Friends at the Cafe Maure of the Exposition Universelle of 1900, 1901 (oil on canvas) by Blanche, Jacques-Emile (1861-1942); 156x220 cm; Musee des Beaux-Arts

Pre-Columbian Art. Inca. Chavin culture. Anthropomorphic ceramic. San Marcos Museum. Peru

Illustration of ancient Chavin carving of a face

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"Discover the Ancient Mysteries of Chavin: A Glimpse into Pre-Columbian Peru" Step back in time and immerse yourself in the captivating world of Chavin, an enigmatic culture that thrived in ancient Peru. The Raimondi stele, a remarkable artifact, depicts a powerful chieftain adorned with intricate designs, showcasing the artistic prowess of this civilization. Pre-Columbian art offers us a window into the rich tapestry of Inca life. Anthropomorphic ceramics transport us to another era, where figures seated inside structures tell stories lost to time. Marvel at their craftsmanship and wonder about the significance behind these creations. Journey deeper into Chavin's realm with a mesmerizing necklace from 800 B. C. , its origins shrouded in mystery. This exquisite piece speaks volumes about their advanced metallurgical skills and their penchant for adornment. Uncover secrets hidden within divination mirrors dating back to 900/600 B. C. , tools used by unknown hands to glimpse into unseen realms. These artifacts offer glimpses into spiritual practices that were integral to Chavin society. The textured surface of a stirrup vessel transports us further back in time to 800 B. C. , leaving traces of an ancient civilization's touch upon our fingertips. Feel connected as you run your fingers over its intricate patterns and imagine the hands that shaped it so long ago. A gold pectoral with zoomorphic face from 500 B. C. Captivates with its beauty and symbolism, revealing how animals played significant roles within Chavin iconography. Let your imagination roam as you ponder what messages lie behind these mysterious faces. A stirrup-spout vessel adorned with feline motifs alongside cacti takes us on yet another journey through time - between 900/200 B. C. Explore the interplay between nature and spirituality embedded within these vessels' delicate forms.