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Stirrup Spout Vessel with Raised Motif of a Mythic Battle, 100 B. C. / A. D. 500
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Stirrup Spout Vessel with Raised Motif of a Mythic Battle, 100 B. C. / A. D. 500
Stirrup Spout Vessel with Raised Motif of a Mythic Battle, 100 B.C./A.D. 500
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This print showcases a Stirrup Spout Vessel with a Raised Motif of a Mythic Battle, believed to have been created between 100 B. C. and A. D. 500. The vessel, originating from the Moche culture in Peru, is an exquisite example of early intermediate ceramics. The intricate design on this earthenware container depicts a fierce battle scene filled with mythical creatures and warriors engaged in combat. The artist's attention to detail is evident in the raised motifs that bring life and movement to the artwork. The color palette of cream and brown adds depth and richness to the piece, enhancing its visual appeal. The spouted handle allows for easy pouring while also serving as an aesthetic element that complements the overall design. As we admire this ancient artifact, it transports us back in time to South America during a period when mythologies were deeply ingrained in society. This vessel not only serves as functional homeware but also represents the artistic expression and cultural heritage of its creators. Displayed at the Art Institute of Chicago's Arts of the Americas gallery, this remarkable piece invites viewers to appreciate both its historical significance and artistic value. Its unknown creator has left behind an enduring legacy through their skillful craftsmanship and ability to capture moments from ancient mythology within this ceramic masterpiece.
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