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Poster Print : Votive Figure, 7th century. Creator: Unknown
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Votive Figure, 7th century. Creator: Unknown
Votive Figure, 7th century
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Media ID 36359822
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7th Century Afghanistan Central Asia Central Asian Hand Carved Handicraft Handicrafts Relief South Asian South East Asia Southeast Asia Southeast Asian Terra Cotta Terracotta Votive Votive Figure Votive Relief
A3 (42 x 29.7cm) Poster Print
Step back in time with our exquisite Media Storehouse Poster Prints featuring the enigmatic Votive Figure from the 7th century. This ancient artifact, sourced from Heritage Images, showcases the intricate craftsmanship and rich history of the past. With its mysterious creator unknown, this captivating votive figure invites endless curiosity and adds an air of antiquity to any space. Bring history to life in your home or office with this stunning, museum-quality print.
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Estimated Product Size is 30.6cm x 42.6cm (12" x 16.8")
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 Votive Figure hails from the 7th century, originating in Central Asia, specifically in what is now Afghanistan. The unknown creator masterfully carved this intricate work of art from terracotta, a type of clay that is fired at high temperatures to create a hard, durable material. The figure is a testament to the rich artistic heritage of the region, showcasing the exquisite craftsmanship and attention to detail that was prevalent during this time. Central Asia, a vast and diverse region located between Europe and Asia, was a melting pot of cultures and influences during the 7th century. This votive figure, with its distinctive South Asian and Southeast Asian influences, is a prime example of the artistic fusion that took place during this period. The figure's relief carving is expertly executed, with intricate patterns and designs adorning its surface, adding to its visual appeal. The figure's vibrant colors and earthy tones bring it to life, transporting us back in time to the ancient civilizations that once thrived in this region. The figure's purpose is believed to be religious, making it a votive offering, a symbol of devotion and faith. Today, this precious artifact is housed in the Los Angeles County Museum of Art (LACMA), a renowned cultural institution that preserves and showcases the world's artistic heritage. The Votive Figure is a reminder of the rich history and diverse artistic traditions that have shaped our world, and a testament to the enduring power of art to inspire and captivate us.
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