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Statue, Pre-Classic Period (stone)
JPC207640 Statue, Pre-Classic Period (stone) by Olmec (1200 BC-200 BC); Museo Cicom de Tabasco, Villahermosa, Mexico
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Cross Legged Mesoamerican Pre Columbian Precolumbian
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This print showcases a remarkable stone statue from the Pre-Classic Period, created by the Olmec civilization between 1200 BC and 200 BC. The statue is currently housed in the Museo Cicom de Tabasco, located in Villahermosa, Mexico. The sculpture depicts a seated male figure with his legs crossed, displaying the characteristic pose often associated with ancient Mesoamerican art. The intricate details of this piece are truly awe-inspiring; every curve and line on the stone surface tells a story of ancient craftsmanship and artistic expression. As we gaze upon this mesmerizing artwork captured by Jean Pierre Courau's lens, we can't help but be transported back in time to an era long gone. It serves as a testament to the rich cultural heritage that thrived in pre-Columbian Mexico. The photograph allows us to appreciate not only the beauty of this particular statue but also its historical significance within Mesoamerican culture. Its presence evokes curiosity about the beliefs and rituals that surrounded it during its creation. Jean Pierre Courau's skillful composition brings out every nuance of texture and form present in this stunning work of art. Through his lens, he invites us to explore our shared human history and marvel at these extraordinary creations that have stood the test of time. In conclusion, this print offers a glimpse into an ancient world filled with mystery and wonder—a world where statues like these were revered as sacred symbols embodying both spiritual beliefs and artistic excellence.
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