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Details of Seated Figure, Chinesco Culture, (ceramic)
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Details of Seated Figure, Chinesco Culture, (ceramic)
XBP394464 Details of Seated Figure, Chinesco Culture, (ceramic) by Pre-Columbian; American Museum of Natural History, New York, USA; Photo eBoltin Picture Library; South American, out of copyright
Media ID 22404482
© Boltin Picture Library / Bridgeman Images
Archaic Arms Crossed Burial Central American Earring Earrings Earthenware Funerary Mesoamerica Mesoamerican Naive Nayarit Nose Ring Pre Columbian Precolumbian Stylised
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This print showcases the intricate details of a Seated Figure from the Chinesco Culture, a mesmerizing ceramic artwork from Pre-Columbian times. Displayed at the American Museum of Natural History in New York, this piece is a testament to the rich cultural heritage of South America. The figure's face exudes an air of mystery and wisdom, with its naive yet powerful expression. Its arms are crossed over its chest, suggesting a funerary context or perhaps symbolizing introspection and contemplation. The artist's attention to detail is evident in every aspect of this sculpture - from the stylized head adorned with jewelry such as earrings and a nose ring, to the delicate features that bring it to life. Crafted using earthenware techniques prevalent in Central America during that era, this pottery exemplifies archaic beauty and sophistication. The Chinesco Culture was known for their mastery in creating these exquisite pieces which served various purposes - religious rituals, burial ceremonies or simply as artistic expressions. As we gaze upon this photograph captured by Bridgeman Images, we are transported back in time to appreciate not only the craftsmanship but also gain insights into Mesoamerican cultures. This image serves as a reminder of our shared human history and how art can transcend time and space to connect us all.
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