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Miniature Handled Jug, A. D. 1450 / 1532. Creator: Unknown
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Miniature Handled Jug, A. D. 1450 / 1532. Creator: Unknown
Miniature Handled Jug, A.D. 1450/1532
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Ceramic And Pigment Cream Cream Colour Handle Inca Incan Late Intermediate Miniature Peru Peruvian Pigment Pre Colombian Pre Columbian Precolombian Precolumbian South American Vessel Arts Of The Americas Earthenware
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This print showcases a remarkable piece of art from the 15th to 16th century, known as the "Miniature Handled Jug". Created by an unknown artist during this period, this ceramic vessel is a testament to the rich cultural heritage of South America. The jug's delicate craftsmanship and intricate design reflect the expertise of its creator. Made from earthenware and adorned with pigments, it exudes a warm cream color that adds to its aesthetic appeal. The close-up shot allows us to appreciate every minute detail, including the carefully sculpted handle. Originating in Peru, this Incan artifact represents the artistic prowess of pre-Columbian civilizations in South America. It serves as a tangible link between our present-day world and their ancient traditions. Displayed at the Art Institute Chicago's Arts of the Americas gallery, this miniature jug offers visitors an opportunity to delve into history and explore different cultures through art. Its presence within such esteemed surroundings highlights its significance as both an archaeological treasure and a work of art. As we admire this exquisite creation captured in print form, let us marvel at how it has stood the test of time - preserving not only its physical beauty but also providing insight into centuries-old customs and beliefs.
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