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Jar, from Los Cerritos (clay)
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Jar, from Los Cerritos (clay)
LRI4688789 Jar, from Los Cerritos (clay) by Mayan; Museo de Arqueologia, Guatemala; (add.info.: Precolombian art, Mayan civilization, postclassical period: clay jar. From Los Cerritos, Chicaj, Quiche, Guatemala Sun. h. 17.5 x diam. 9 cm Guatemala, Museo Nazionale di Archeologia e Etnologia); Luisa Ricciarini; out of copyright
Media ID 23717680
© Luisa Ricciarini / Bridgeman Images
Central America Crockery Guatemala Precolombian Prehispanic
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This print showcases a remarkable piece of Mayan art, a clay jar from Los Cerritos. Crafted during the postclassical period of the Mayan civilization, this exquisite jug stands as a testament to their artistic prowess and cultural heritage. The jar, measuring approximately 17.5 cm in height and 9 cm in diameter, is on display at the Museo de Arqueologia in Guatemala. Its intricate carvings depict scenes that offer glimpses into the lives and beliefs of the ancient Mayans. Luisa Ricciarini skillfully captured every detail of this precolombian masterpiece, highlighting its delicate craftsmanship and historical significance. Through her lens, we are transported back in time to an era when Central America thrived with rich civilizations. This photograph not only celebrates the beauty of this particular artifact but also serves as a reminder of the vast wealth of knowledge that lies within our world's museums. It encourages us to explore different cultures and appreciate their contributions to human history. As we admire this stunning work of art, let us marvel at how it has endured through centuries, bridging gaps between past and present generations. This image invites us to reflect on our shared humanity while honoring the ingenuity and creativity displayed by ancient civilizations like the Maya.
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