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Pavement depicting a stylized mouth of a jaguar, Pre-Classic Period (stone mosaic)
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Pavement depicting a stylized mouth of a jaguar, Pre-Classic Period (stone mosaic)
JPC207635 Pavement depicting a stylized mouth of a jaguar, Pre-Classic Period (stone mosaic) by Olmec (1200 BC-200 BC); width: 180 cm; Open air museum of La Venta, Tabasco State, Mexico; (add.info.: Pavement mosaique, gueule de jaguar stylisee; ); Mexican, out of copyright
Media ID 22665682
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Cobbles Mesoamerican Pre Columbian Precolumbian
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This print showcases a remarkable piece of ancient art, a pavement depicting the stylized mouth of a jaguar from the Pre-Classic Period. Created by the Olmec civilization between 1200 BC and 200 BC, this stone mosaic is an exquisite example of their artistic prowess. Measuring an impressive width of 180 cm, this artwork can be found in the open-air museum of La Venta in Tabasco State, Mexico. The intricate details and expert craftsmanship are evident in every aspect of this mosaic. The artist has skillfully captured the essence and power associated with the majestic jaguar. The image portrays a sense of mystery as we gaze upon this mesmerizing depiction. The stylized features give it an otherworldly quality that transports us back to ancient times. It serves as a testament to the rich cultural heritage and artistic traditions that flourished in Mesoamerica long before European colonization. This photograph not only captures the beauty and significance of this historical artifact but also highlights its importance for contemporary audiences. As we admire this stunning representation, we are reminded of our connection to past civilizations and their enduring legacies. Jean Pierre Courau's masterful photography allows us to appreciate every intricacy within this artwork while preserving its historical context for generations to come.
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