Home > South America > Colombia > Related Images
Flute Incised with Geometric Design, A. D. 1200 / 1450. Creator: Unknown
Wall Art and Photo Gifts from Heritage Images
Flute Incised with Geometric Design, A. D. 1200 / 1450. Creator: Unknown
Flute Incised with Geometric Design, A.D. 1200/1450
Heritage Images features heritage image collections
Media ID 24150547
© Heritage Art/Heritage Images
Chimu Flute Geometric Geometrical Incised Incising Late Intermediate Peru Peruvian Pre Colombian Pre Columbian Precolombian Precolumbian South American Arts Of The Americas Earthenware Thirteenth Century
FEATURES IN THESE COLLECTIONS
> South America
> Colombia
> Related Images
> South America
> Peru
> Related Images
> South America
> Related Images
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases a remarkable artifact from the 13th to 15th centuries - a Flute Incised with Geometric Design. Created by an unknown artist, this flute is a testament to the rich artistic heritage of South America. The intricate geometric patterns adorning the ceramic surface are truly mesmerizing, reflecting the skilled craftsmanship of its creator. The vibrant colors and close-up view allow us to appreciate every detail and nuance of this ancient musical instrument. As we delve into its history, we discover that this flute belongs to the late intermediate period of Peru's Chimú civilization. It serves as a tangible link between past and present, offering insight into their culture and musical traditions. Beyond its functional purpose, this flute stands as a work of art in its own right. Its decorative design speaks volumes about the importance placed on aesthetics during that era. Displayed within the Art Institute Chicago's Arts of Americas collection, this piece represents not only Peruvian heritage but also contributes to our understanding of pre-Columbian civilizations across the continent. Through capturing this image, Heritage Images invites us to explore and appreciate diverse cultures through their artistic expressions. This photograph allows us to connect with history while celebrating human creativity throughout time.
MADE IN AUSTRALIA
Safe Shipping with 30 Day Money Back Guarantee
FREE PERSONALISATION*
We are proud to offer a range of customisation features including Personalised Captions, Color Filters and Picture Zoom Tools
SECURE PAYMENTS
We happily accept a wide range of payment options so you can pay for the things you need in the way that is most convenient for you
* Options may vary by product and licensing agreement. Zoomed Pictures can be adjusted in the Cart.