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Fragment, Peru, A. D. 1000 / 1476. Creator: Unknown
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Fragment, Peru, A. D. 1000 / 1476. Creator: Unknown
Fragment, Peru, A.D. 1000/1476
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11th Century Amerindian Eleventh Century Geometric Geometrical Peru Peruvian Pre Colombian Pre Columbian Precolombian Precolumbian South American Twelfth Century Thirteenth Century
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This print showcases a remarkable fragment of Peruvian art dating back to the years 1000-1476. Created by an unknown artist, this piece represents the rich cultural heritage of the American Indian people during the 11th to 15th centuries. The vibrant colors and intricate patterns on this textile reflect the indigenous craftsmanship and artistic skills prevalent in Peru at that time. Displayed in a renowned art institute in Chicago, this fragment serves as a testament to the enduring legacy of native cultures in South America. Its geometrical design and decorative motifs demonstrate an exceptional level of skill and attention to detail. The significance of this artwork lies not only in its aesthetic appeal but also in its historical value. It offers us a glimpse into pre-Columbian times, shedding light on ancient traditions, beliefs, and ways of life. Though we may never know who precisely created this masterpiece or what purpose it served originally, its preservation allows us to appreciate and honor the talents of those who came before us. This photograph invites viewers to marvel at both the beauty and complexity woven into every thread while acknowledging our shared human history across continents.
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