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Rectangular Costume Ornaments with Geometric Motifs, A. D. 1000 / 1450. Creator: Unknown
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Rectangular Costume Ornaments with Geometric Motifs, A. D. 1000 / 1450. Creator: Unknown
Rectangular Costume Ornaments with Geometric Motifs, A.D. 1000/1450
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11th Century Chimu Designs Eleventh Century Geometric Geometrical Late Intermediate Motif Motifs Ornament Peru Peruvian Pre Colombian Pre Columbian Precolombian Precolumbian Rectangle Rectangular South American Twelfth Century Arts Of The Americas Thirteenth Century
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This print showcases a collection of Rectangular Costume Ornaments with Geometric Motifs, dating back to the period between A. D. 1000 and 1450. The creator of these intricate pieces remains unknown, adding an air of mystery to their beauty. Displayed in the Art Institute of Chicago's art gallery, these ornaments are a testament to the rich artistic heritage of South America. Originating from Peru during the late intermediate era, they represent the exquisite craftsmanship and attention to detail that characterized Pre-Columbian art. The geometric motifs adorning each rectangular ornament are mesmerizing in their complexity and precision. Delicate patterns intertwine seamlessly, creating a harmonious blend of shapes and colors. The use of gold further enhances their allure, exuding opulence and sophistication. Close-up shots allow viewers to appreciate every minute detail etched into these precious objects. Their decorative nature suggests that they were likely worn as jewelry or incorporated into traditional dress attire. As we gaze upon this group of artifacts spanning several centuries, we cannot help but marvel at how they have stood the test of time while preserving their cultural significance. These Rectangular Costume Ornaments serve as tangible links connecting us to an ancient civilization that thrived over a millennium ago - reminding us that art has always been a powerful medium for expression across continents and throughout history.
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