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Fine Art Print : Pottery Bowl of an alligator with human arms devouring snakes, Chiriqui, Panama
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Pottery Bowl of an alligator with human arms devouring snakes, Chiriqui, Panama
Pottery Bowl of an alligator with human arms devouring snakes, Chiriqui, Panama. Royal Scottish Museum, Edinburgh
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Media ID 14839900
Alligator Arms Bowl Devouring Eating Fierce Panama Reptile Royal Scottish Museum Snake South American Chiriqui Mike Dixon
20"x20" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the captivating fusion of mythology and artistry with our exquisite Fine Art Print from the Media Storehouse collection. This mesmerizing pottery bowl hails from the Chiriqui region of Panama, now housed at the Royal Scottish Museum in Edinburgh. The alligator, a powerful symbol in many cultures, is depicted with human arms, devouring writhing snakes. This intriguing piece showcases the rich heritage and craftsmanship of ancient artisans, making it a stunning addition to any home or office space. Embrace the enchanting allure of this unique work of art and transport yourself to a world of myth and wonder.
20x20 image printed on 26x26 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 50.8cm (20" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 66cm x 66cm (26" x 26")
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.
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EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases a remarkable pottery bowl from Chiriqui, Panama. The intricate craftsmanship of this artifact is truly awe-inspiring. Depicting an alligator with human arms devouring snakes, it offers a glimpse into the rich mythology and symbolism of South American cultures. The vibrant colors and detailed design bring this ancient piece to life, making it a fascinating addition to the Royal Scottish Museum in Edinburgh. Its historical significance cannot be overstated as it represents the artistic prowess and cultural heritage of its creators. The juxtaposition of animal and human elements in this pottery bowl evokes a sense of both fascination and fear. The fierce expression on the alligator's face conveys power and dominance, while its human-like arms add an eerie touch to the scene. As we delve deeper into its meaning, we are reminded that art has always been a medium for storytelling and conveying complex concepts. This artifact serves as a testament to our ancestors' beliefs, their understanding of nature's duality, or perhaps even their reverence for these creatures. Preserved through time, this 20th-century object continues to captivate viewers with its enigmatic allure. It invites us to contemplate our connection with nature and ponder upon the mysteries that lie within ancient civilizations like those found in Chiriqui, Panama.
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