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Vessel Incised with Panels of Textile-like Motifs, A. D. 1450 / 1532. Creator: Unknown
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Vessel Incised with Panels of Textile-like Motifs, A. D. 1450 / 1532. Creator: Unknown
Vessel Incised with Panels of Textile-like Motifs, A.D. 1450/1532
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Cream Cream Colour Designs Geometric Geometrical Inca Incan Late Intermediate Motif Motifs Peru Peruvian Pre Colombian Pre Columbian Precolombian Precolumbian South American Vessel Arts Of The Americas
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This print showcases a remarkable vessel that dates back to the 15th and 16th centuries. Created by an unknown artist, this wooden container is adorned with intricate panels of textile-like motifs, displaying the exceptional craftsmanship of its time. The vessel's cream color adds a touch of elegance, while the incised designs in brown create a striking contrast. The geometric patterns on this piece reflect the rich heritage art of the Inca civilization in Peru. As a late intermediate artifact from pre-Columbian South America, it holds immense historical significance. Each motif tells a story and represents the artistic traditions passed down through generations. Displayed at the Art Institute of Chicago, this artwork offers viewers an opportunity to appreciate both its aesthetic beauty and cultural importance. The close-up shot allows us to marvel at every detail meticulously etched into its surface. As we gaze upon this vessel, we are transported back in time to an era when art served as both decoration and communication. Its precise design captivates our imagination and invites us to explore the ancient world it represents. This print serves as a testament to human creativity throughout history and reminds us of our connection with past civilizations. It stands as a symbol of our shared cultural heritage and encourages us to cherish and preserve these invaluable artifacts for future generations.
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