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Photographic Print : Totonac stone relief of a swimmer, from El Tajin, Veracruz, Mexico, 600-800 A. D
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Totonac stone relief of a swimmer, from El Tajin, Veracruz, Mexico, 600-800 A. D
MEXICO: TOTONAC SWIMMER.
Totonac stone relief of a swimmer, from El Tajín, Veracruz, Mexico, 600-800 A.D
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Media ID 7961611
7th Century 8th Century Antique Bradley Smith Figure Latin America Latin American Mesoamerica Mesoamerican Mexican Mexico Native Native American Object Primitive Relief Sculpture Stone Swimmer Swimming El Tajin Totonac
10"x8" (25x20cm) Photo Print
Bring the rich history and vibrant culture of Mexico into your home with our exquisite Media Storehouse Photographic Prints. This stunning piece features a captivating Totonac stone relief of a swimmer, dating back to the 6th to 8th century A.D. from El Tajin, Veracruz. The intricate details and bold lines of this ancient artwork come to life in our high-quality prints, transporting you to the heart of Mexico's fascinating history. Add this beautiful work of art to your collection and create a unique, sophisticated look in any room. Experience the allure of the past with our Museum-quality prints, expertly crafted to bring you the finest details and authenticity.
Ideal for framing, Australian made Photo Prints are produced on high-quality 270 gsm lustre photo paper which has a subtle shimmer adding a touch of elegance, designed to enhance their visual appeal.
Our Photo Prints are in a large range of sizes and are printed on Archival Quality Paper for excellent colour reproduction and longevity. They are ideal for framing (our Framed Prints use these) at a reasonable cost. Alternatives include cheaper Poster Prints and higher quality Fine Art Paper, the choice of which is largely dependant on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases a remarkable Totonac stone relief of a swimmer, originating from the ancient city of El Tajin in Veracruz, Mexico. Created between 600-800 A. D. , this exquisite piece of art offers us a glimpse into the rich cultural heritage of the Totonac people. The intricate details carved into the stone depict a man gracefully swimming through water, capturing the essence and fluidity of his movements. This ancient swimmer stands as a testament to the skill and craftsmanship possessed by these indigenous artists. As we admire this primitive yet awe-inspiring sculpture, we are transported back in time to an era when native American civilizations flourished in Mesoamerica. The significance of this artwork extends beyond its aesthetic appeal; it serves as a tangible link to our ancestors and their way of life. Bradley Smith's Carousel Collection has once again curated an extraordinary piece that evokes curiosity and appreciation for Latin American history. The Totonac swimmer is not just an object but rather an embodiment of centuries-old traditions and beliefs. Let us cherish this antique treasure from Mexico, celebrating its profound cultural value while acknowledging its rightful place within our shared human narrative.
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