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Gold Pectoral with Zoomorphic Face, c. 500 B. C. Creator: Unknown
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Gold Pectoral with Zoomorphic Face, c. 500 B. C. Creator: Unknown
Gold Pectoral with Zoomorphic Face, c. 500 B.C
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6th Century Bc Early Horizon Pectoral Peru Peruvian Pre Colombian Pre Columbian Precolombian Precolumbian South American Symmetrical Symmetry Zoomorphic Arts Of The Americas Chavin
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This print showcases a remarkable piece of ancient art, the "Gold Pectoral with Zoomorphic Face" dating back to around 500 B. C. Created by an unknown artist during the 6th century BC, this gold pectoral is a true testament to the skill and craftsmanship of its time. The intricate design features a symmetrical zoomorphic face that exudes both mystery and elegance. The attention to detail in every aspect of this decorative artwork is truly awe-inspiring. Its vibrant color adds depth and allure, making it even more visually striking. Originating from Peru, this pre-Columbian artifact represents the rich heritage and artistic traditions of South America's early horizon period. It serves as a reminder of the continent's diverse cultural history and artistic contributions. Displayed in an art gallery at the Art Institute Chicago, this golden masterpiece attracts visitors from all over who are eager to witness its beauty up close. As one gazes upon it, they can't help but marvel at how such intricate jewelry was created centuries ago without modern tools or technology. While we may not know the identity of its creator, their talent lives on through this extraordinary object. This photograph allows us to appreciate and preserve this valuable piece for future generations to admire and study.
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