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Vessel with mythological scene, Guatemala (ceramic)
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Vessel with mythological scene, Guatemala (ceramic)
XBP356006 Vessel with mythological scene, Guatemala (ceramic) by Mayan; height: 14 cm; Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, USA; Photo eBoltin Picture Library; out of copyright
Media ID 23252790
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This print showcases a remarkable ceramic vessel from Guatemala, adorned with an intricate mythological scene. Crafted by the skilled hands of the Mayan people, this artifact stands at a height of 14 cm and is now proudly housed in the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York City. The vessel's surface tells a mesmerizing tale through its detailed illustration and design. It transports us back to ancient times, where warriors roamed mythical lands and engaged in epic battles. The pottery itself serves as both canvas and storyteller, preserving the rich mythology that once captivated generations. Every brushstroke on this artifact speaks volumes about the Mayan culture's artistic prowess and their deep connection to storytelling. The vibrant colors used in its creation add depth and life to each character depicted on its surface. As we gaze upon this photograph, we are reminded of how art transcends time, allowing us to connect with civilizations long gone. This image captures not only an exquisite piece of history but also invites us into a world filled with wonder and imagination. Bridgeman Images has masterfully captured every detail of this extraordinary artwork, ensuring that its beauty can be admired for years to come. Through their lens, they have brought forth not just an object but a gateway into another realm – one where myths come alive through pottery’s delicate touch.
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