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Square Spouted Vessel with Parrot Molded on Handle, A. D. 250 / 550. Creator: Unknown
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Square Spouted Vessel with Parrot Molded on Handle, A. D. 250 / 550. Creator: Unknown
Square Spouted Vessel with Parrot Molded on Handle, A.D. 250/550
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3rd Century 4th Century 5th Century Ceramic And Pigment Cream Cream Colour Early Intermediate Handle Moche Mochica Parrot Peru Peruvian Pre Colombian Pre Columbian Precolombian Precolumbian South American Spout Spouted Square Squares Vessel Arts Of The Americas Earthenware
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This print showcases a Square Spouted Vessel with Parrot Molded on Handle, dating back to the years between A. D. 250 and 550. Created by an unknown artist, this remarkable piece of ceramic art is believed to be from the Moche civilization in Peru. The vessel's square shape and cream color make it visually striking, while its intricate details truly mesmerize. The highlight of this artwork lies in the handle, where a beautifully molded parrot rests gracefully. This delicate addition adds a touch of liveliness and charm to the overall composition. The use of earthenware combined with carefully applied pigments creates a harmonious blend of colors that enhance its aesthetic appeal. Displayed at the Art Institute Chicago, this artifact represents one of many extraordinary pieces found within their Arts of the Americas collection. It serves as a testament to the rich cultural heritage and artistic prowess prevalent during South America's pre-Columbian era. Through this close-up shot, viewers can appreciate every minute detail that went into crafting this vessel - from its spout design to its grey accents - showcasing both skillful craftsmanship and artistic expression. As we admire this ancient treasure captured through modern photography techniques, we are reminded once again of humanity's ability to create enduring works of art that transcend time and connect us with our past.
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