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Statuette of a woman giving birth (terracotta) (see also 349763)
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Statuette of a woman giving birth (terracotta) (see also 349763)
CHT236075 Statuette of a woman giving birth (terracotta) (see also 349763) by Pre-Columbian; Private Collection; eArchives Charmet; South American, out of copyright
Media ID 22952562
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Childbirth Gynaecology Obstetrics Pre Columbian Pregnancy Pregnant Newborn
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This print showcases a remarkable terracotta statuette of a woman giving birth. Created by Pre-Columbian artisans, this ancient artifact is now part of a private collection and can be found in the eArchives Charmet. The statuette represents an important aspect of South American culture, highlighting the significance of childbirth and women's health. With its intricate details and lifelike depiction, this artwork serves as a testament to the advanced understanding of medicine and gynaecology during that time period. It symbolizes the profound connection between pregnancy, obstetrics, and the miracle of life itself. The image portrays a pregnant woman in labor, surrounded by elements associated with childbirth such as medical tools and newborn essentials. This powerful representation not only celebrates motherhood but also emphasizes the crucial role played by midwives or healers in assisting women through their labor journey. As we gaze upon this extraordinary piece, we are transported back in time to witness one of humanity's most natural yet awe-inspiring processes – bringing new life into the world. It serves as a reminder that throughout history, cultures have recognized and valued the importance of maternal health care. Through this photograph from Bridgeman Images' Fine Art Finder collection, we can appreciate both the artistic beauty and historical significance embedded within this pre-Columbian masterpiece.
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