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Stirrup Spout Vessel with Raised Lizard Motifs, 100 B. C. / A. D. 500. Creator: Unknown
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Stirrup Spout Vessel with Raised Lizard Motifs, 100 B. C. / A. D. 500. Creator: Unknown
Stirrup Spout Vessel with Raised Lizard Motifs, 100 B.C./A.D. 500
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This print showcases a Stirrup Spout Vessel with Raised Lizard Motifs, dating back to 100 B. C. - A. D. 500. The creator of this remarkable piece remains unknown, adding an air of mystery and intrigue to its already mesmerizing presence. The vessel itself is a testament to the rich artistic heritage of South America, specifically Peru, where it was crafted during the early intermediate period. Its cream-colored earthenware base provides a stunning canvas for the intricate designs that adorn it. The raised lizard motifs are undoubtedly the highlight of this artwork, showcasing the artist's attention to detail and skillful craftsmanship. These abstract representations of lizards add depth and symbolism to the vessel, reflecting their significance in ancient Peruvian culture. The spouted design further enhances both its functionality as a container and its aesthetic appeal as an art object. The handle adds practicality while maintaining harmony with the overall design. Displayed at the Art Institute Chicago's Arts of Americas gallery, this ceramic masterpiece stands as a testament to human creativity throughout history. It offers viewers a glimpse into pre-Columbian civilizations' artistic prowess and cultural richness. As we admire this photograph print today, we can't help but marvel at how such an ancient artifact continues to captivate our imagination centuries later. Its timeless beauty serves as a reminder that art has no boundaries or limitations when it comes to transcending time and connecting us with our pasts.
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