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Seated female with tattoos (earthenware)
DBP422934 Seated female with tattoos (earthenware) by Nayarit; Private Collection; Photo eDirk Bakker; Mexican, out of copyright
Media ID 23249516
© Dirk Bakker / Bridgeman Images
Artefact Artifact Body Art Central America Central American Clay Figurine Mesoamerica Mesoamerican Painted Polychrome Pre Columbian Precolumbian Statuette Stylised Tattoo Tattooed Terracotta Tribe
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This print showcases a remarkable piece of ancient art titled "Seated female with tattoos (earthenware)". Created by the Nayarit tribe in pre-Columbian Central America, this terracotta sculpture is a testament to their rich cultural heritage. The seated female figure, adorned with intricate body art and tattoos, exudes an air of mystery and elegance. The artist's skillful use of clay brings forth the beauty and significance of body art in tribal societies. Each stroke of polychrome paint on this artifact tells a story, reflecting the deep-rooted traditions and customs of the Nayarit people. With her kneeling posture and stylized features, she stands as a symbol of reverence for ancestral wisdom. Photographed by eDirk Bakker, this image captures every detail and nuance of the original artwork held in a private collection. Dirk Bakker's expertise shines through as he effortlessly conveys the essence and aura emanating from this mesmerizing figurine. As we gaze upon this stunning ceramic statuette from ancient Mexico, we are transported back in time to an era where body art was not just decorative but also held profound cultural significance. This photograph serves as a reminder that even centuries later, these artifacts continue to inspire awe and admiration for their artistic brilliance.
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