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Stirrup Spout Vessel with Relief Depicting a Mythic Hunting Scene, A. D. 1200 / 1450
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Stirrup Spout Vessel with Relief Depicting a Mythic Hunting Scene, A. D. 1200 / 1450
Stirrup Spout Vessel with Relief Depicting a Mythic Hunting Scene, A.D. 1200/1450
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Beige Chimu Late Intermediate Mythical Peru Peruvian Pre Colombian Pre Columbian Precolombian Precolumbian Relief South American Spout Spouted Stirrup Spout Vessel Arts Of The Americas Earthenware Thirteenth Century
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This print showcases a Stirrup Spout Vessel with Relief Depicting a Mythic Hunting Scene, dating back to the 13th-15th centuries. Crafted by an unknown artist from the Chimu civilization in Peru, this exquisite ceramic piece is a testament to the rich artistic heritage of South America. The vessel's intricate design and attention to detail are truly remarkable. The relief depicts a mythical hunting scene, where figures engage in an intense pursuit of their prey. Every element of this artwork tells a story - from the dynamic poses of the hunters to the expressive faces of both humans and animals. The earthy beige color palette combined with black accents adds depth and contrast to this masterpiece. The spouted container serves as both functional and decorative, showcasing the ingenuity and craftsmanship of its creator. Displayed at the Art Institute Chicago's Arts of Americas collection, this artifact offers viewers a glimpse into ancient Peruvian culture. It reminds us that art has always been an integral part of human expression across continents and throughout history. As we admire this relic from centuries past, we can't help but marvel at how it continues to captivate our imagination today. This photograph allows us to appreciate not only its beauty but also its significance as a cultural treasure preserved for generations to come.
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