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Minature Handled Bowl with Textile-like Design, A. D. 1450 / 1532. Creator: Unknown
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Minature Handled Bowl with Textile-like Design, A. D. 1450 / 1532. Creator: Unknown
Minature Handled Bowl with Textile-like Design, A.D. 1450/1532
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Aged Bowl Ceramic And Pigment Cream Cream Colour Double Handle Handle Inca Incan Late Intermediate Miniature Peru Peruvian Pigment Pre Colombian Pre Columbian Precolombian Precolumbian South American Two Handled Vessel Worn Zig Zag Arts Of The Americas Earthenware
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This print showcases a remarkable piece of ancient art, the "Miniature Handled Bowl with Textile-like Design". Created between A. D. 1450 and 1532 by an unknown artist, this ceramic vessel is a testament to the rich cultural heritage of South America. The bowl's intricate design features a mesmerizing zig-zag pattern reminiscent of traditional textiles from Peru. Its double handle adds both functionality and aesthetic appeal to this miniature masterpiece. The use of earthy cream and black pigments gives it an aged appearance, evoking a sense of history and timelessness. As we gaze upon this artifact, we are transported back in time to the late intermediate period of Incan civilization. It serves as a tangible link to the skilled craftsmanship and artistic ingenuity that flourished during this era. Displayed at the Art Institute Chicago's Arts of the Americas gallery, this object exemplifies how decorative arts can transcend geographical boundaries and connect us with our collective human past. Its worn edges bear witness to its journey through centuries, reminding us that beauty endures even in antiquity. Through capturing every minute detail in close-up photography, we can appreciate not only its visual allure but also its significance as a cultural relic. This photograph invites us to explore the mysteries held within ancient ceramics while honoring their creators who remain nameless yet left behind such extraordinary legacies for future generations to admire.
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