2686492

Wall Art and Photo Gifts from Heritage Images

2686492

Heritage Images features heritage image collections

Media ID 15210734

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> Historic > Ancient artifacts and relics

> Historic > Medieval architecture > Sculptures, reliefs, and carvings > Stone carvings

VISUAL DESCRIPTION
This is an image of a stone sculpture depicting the head of a figure from Mesoamerican culture, possibly Maya. The sculpture features intricate carvings with stylized hair or headdress elements that include what appears to be large feathers or leaves fanning outwards and upwards. Additionally, there are carved ornaments adorning the head, including ear spools and a complex, geometrically patterned element over the forehead which could represent a diadem or symbolic decoration. The facial features are rendered in a typical Mesoamerican artistic style: almond-shaped eyes that seem closed or downcast, high cheekbones, a straight nose, and full lips that are slightly parted. The craftsmanship suggests it was created by skilled artisans who paid great attention to detail and symbolism. The piece is displayed on a red velvet-like fabric against an unadorned backdrop within what seems to be a museum display case. This presentation highlights its cultural significance and allows viewers to focus on the artistry of this ancient artifact.

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