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Aryballos with Modeled and Painted Face on Neck of Vessel, A. D. 1200 / 1450
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Aryballos with Modeled and Painted Face on Neck of Vessel, A. D. 1200 / 1450
Aryballos with Modeled and Painted Face on Neck of Vessel, A.D. 1200/1450
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Aryballos Ceramic And Pigment Cream Cream Colour Geometric Geometrical Lambayeque Late Intermediate Orange Orange Colour Painted Perfume Perfume Bottle Peru Peruvian Pigment Pre Colombian Pre Columbian Precolombian Precolumbian Scent Bottle South American Vessel Arts Of The Americas Earthenware Thirteenth Century
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This print showcases an exquisite piece of ancient art, the "Aryballos with Modeled and Painted Face on Neck of Vessel". Created between the 13th and 15th centuries in Lambayeque, Peru, this ceramic masterpiece is a testament to the rich cultural heritage of South America. The aryballos, a small perfume bottle-like container, features a beautifully modeled face on its neck. The unknown artist skillfully painted intricate patterns in cream and orange colors onto the vessel's surface. The geometric designs add depth and visual interest to this decorative artwork. Displayed at the Art Institute of Chicago's Arts of the Americas gallery, this artifact provides a glimpse into pre-Columbian civilization. Its craftsmanship reflects both technical expertise and artistic sensibility prevalent during that era. The photograph captures every detail with precision, allowing viewers to appreciate the fine lines and delicate pigments used by the artist. This close-up shot emphasizes not only its aesthetic beauty but also highlights its historical significance as an important artifact from Peruvian culture. As we admire this remarkable piece through Heritage Images' lens, we are transported back in time to an era where creativity flourished amidst skilled artisans. It serves as a reminder of our shared human history and invites us to explore different continents' diverse artistic traditions.
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