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Seated bearded man, Late Classic period, c. 600-900 (ceramic & paint)
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Seated bearded man, Late Classic period, c. 600-900 (ceramic & paint)
1067952 Seated bearded man, Late Classic period, c.600-900 (ceramic & paint) by Mayan; 17.2x7.6x7.6 cm; Dallas Museum of Art, Texas, USA; J.B.H. Henderson Memorial Fund; out of copyright
Media ID 22646348
© J.B.H. Henderson Memorial Fund / Bridgeman Images
Central America Central American Headdresses Late Classic Period Maya Mayan Mesoamerica Mesoamerican Bearded Ceramics
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This print showcases a seated bearded man from the Late Classic period of Mayan civilization, dating back to approximately 600-900 AD. Crafted with ceramic and adorned with intricate paintwork, this sculpture stands at a modest size of 17.2x7.6x7.6 cm. Displayed in the Dallas Museum of Art in Texas, USA, this remarkable piece was acquired through the J. B. H. Henderson Memorial Fund and is now part of their esteemed collection. The image captures every detail of this ancient artifact, allowing viewers to appreciate its craftsmanship and historical significance. The seated figure exudes an air of wisdom and authority with his long beard and dignified posture. His headdress adds a touch of grandeur to his appearance, symbolizing his elevated status within Mayan society. As we gaze upon this mesmerizing artwork, we are transported back in time to Mesoamerica during the Late Classic period when such sculptures were created as expressions of religious beliefs or representations of revered individuals. Through this photograph by Bridgeman Images, we are given a glimpse into the rich cultural heritage and artistic achievements of the Maya civilization. It serves as a testament to their mastery in ceramics and their ability to create enduring works that continue to captivate audiences centuries later.
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