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Poster Print : Portrait Vessel of a Ruler, 100 B. C. / A. D. 500. Creator: Unknown
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Portrait Vessel of a Ruler, 100 B. C. / A. D. 500. Creator: Unknown
Portrait Vessel of a Ruler, 100 B.C./A.D. 500. Sculpted head of a medium-skinned man in a beige headdress with geometric pattern and distinctive stirrup-shaped top piece
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A4 (29.7 x 21cm) Poster Print
Step back in time with our exquisite Portrait Vessel of a Ruler print from the Media Storehouse collection. This ancient artifact, hailing from around 100 B.C. to A.D. 500, showcases a captivating sculpted head of a medium-skinned man. Adorned with a beige headdress featuring a geometric pattern and distinctive stirrup-shaped top piece, this portrait offers a glimpse into the rich history and cultural heritage of the past. Bring the mystery and allure of ancient civilizations into your home or office with this stunning, museum-quality print from Heritage Images.
Premium quality poster prints are printed on luxurious semi-gloss satin 270 gsm paper. Our meticulously crafted poster prints offer an affordable option for decorating any space, making them ideal for living rooms, bedrooms, offices and beyond. To ensure your poster arrives in good condition, we roll and send them in strong mailing tubes.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 19.7cm x 30.3cm (7.8" x 11.9")
Estimated Product Size is 21.6cm x 30.3cm (8.5" x 11.9")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This print showcases the "Portrait Vessel of a Ruler" dating back to 100 B. C. / A. D. 500, created by an unknown artist. The sculpture depicts the head of a medium-skinned man adorned in a beige headdress with intricate geometric patterns and a distinctive stirrup-shaped top piece. The close-up shot allows us to appreciate the exquisite craftsmanship and attention to detail on this ceramic masterpiece. The cream-colored earthenware vessel is decorated with delicate pigments that bring life to the portrait, evoking a sense of ancient Peruvian artistry. The vessel's handle and spout add functionality while maintaining its artistic integrity, making it both an aesthetic delight and practical container for everyday use. Its design reflects early intermediate South American heritage art, specifically from the Moche or Mochica civilization. Displayed at the renowned Art Institute of Chicago's Arts of the Americas gallery, this artifact offers visitors a glimpse into pre-Columbian history and culture. It serves as a testament to the rich artistic traditions that flourished in Peru during this period. Although we may not know who precisely crafted this remarkable piece, its significance lies in its ability to transcend time and connect us with our ancestral past. This portrait vessel stands as an enduring symbol of South America's artistic legacy, inviting viewers to explore their own interpretations while honoring ancient civilizations' contributions to our collective human story.
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