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Vessel with Humans, Skeletons, Owls, Birds, Pumas, Seals, and Frogs, 100 B. C. / A. D. 500
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Vessel with Humans, Skeletons, Owls, Birds, Pumas, Seals, and Frogs, 100 B. C. / A. D. 500
Vessel with Humans, Skeletons, Owls, Birds, Pumas, Seals, and Frogs, 100 B.C./A.D. 500
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1st Century Ad 1st Century Bc 2nd Century 3rd Century 4th Century Amphibian Bird Of Prey Ceramic And Pigment Confusion Cougar Early Intermediate Feline Frog Handle Moche Mochica Peru Peruvian Pre Colombian Pre Columbian Precolombian Precolumbian Puma Raptor Seal Seals Skeleton South American Spout Spouted Stirrup Spout Vessel 1st Century Arts Of The Americas Earthenware
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This print showcases a remarkable ceramic vessel that dates back to the period between 100 B. C. and A. D. 500. Created by an unknown artist, this piece is a testament to the rich artistic heritage of South America, specifically Peru. The vessel's intricate design features various elements from nature and mythology, including humans, skeletons, owls, birds, pumas, seals, and frogs. The craftsmanship exhibited in this earthenware container is truly awe-inspiring. Its brown color palette adds warmth and depth to the overall composition while highlighting the fine details meticulously etched into its surface. The handle of the vessel allows for easy transportation or pouring of its contents. As we delve deeper into this artwork's symbolism and meaning, it becomes apparent that it represents more than just decorative art; it reflects the cultural beliefs and traditions prevalent during its creation. Each element depicted holds significance within Peruvian folklore and indigenous spirituality. Displayed at the Art Institute of Chicago's Arts of the Americas gallery, this ancient artifact invites viewers on a journey through time as they explore South American history and appreciate the skillful techniques employed by pre-Columbian artisans. Through this photograph print captured with precision by Heritage Images' talented photographers, we are able to admire not only an extraordinary work of art but also gain insight into a civilization long past—a testament to human creativity transcending centuries.
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