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Stirrup Spout Vessel in Form of a Frog, 100 B. C. / A. D. 500. Creator: Unknown
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Stirrup Spout Vessel in Form of a Frog, 100 B. C. / A. D. 500. Creator: Unknown
Stirrup Spout Vessel in Form of a Frog, 100 B.C./A.D. 500
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Stirrup Spout Vessel in Form of a Frog - A Glimpse into Ancient Peruvian Art
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. This print showcases the exquisite craftsmanship of an ancient ceramic vessel known as the Stirrup Spout Vessel in Form of a Frog. Created between 100 B. C. and A. D. 500 by an unknown artist, this artifact is a testament to the rich artistic heritage of South America. The vessel's unique shape immediately catches the eye, resembling a charming frog with its distinctive spouted stirrup handle. Its smooth cream-colored surface is adorned with intricate orange spots, adding depth and character to its overall appearance. As we delve deeper into this artwork, we are transported back in time to the Moche civilization, also known as Mochica, which thrived in what is now modern-day Peru. This piece represents their mastery over ceramics and pigment techniques. The attention to detail exhibited by the anonymous creator leaves us awe-inspired. The delicate features of the frog's face are skillfully rendered, showcasing both artistic talent and reverence for nature. Displayed within an art gallery at The Art Institute of Chicago, this artifact serves as a bridge connecting us with our pre-Columbian ancestors' cultural practices and beliefs. Through this photograph print from Heritage Images, we can appreciate not only the beauty but also the historical significance embedded within this ancient Peruvian treasure - reminding us that art has always been a powerful medium for storytelling across continents and centuries.
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