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King receiving fealty, Mochica (earthenware)
XBP231887 King receiving fealty, Mochica (earthenware) by Peruvian School; Private Collection; Photo eBoltin Picture Library; Peruvian, out of copyright
Media ID 22952622
© Boltin Picture Library / Bridgeman Images
Artefact Artifact Container Earthenware Faithful Loyalty Moche Mochican Pre Columbian Primitive Spout Subject
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This print showcases a remarkable piece of Mochica (earthenware) art, depicting the ancient tradition of a king receiving fealty. The Peruvian School artist skillfully captures the essence of this pre-Columbian ceremony, portraying both the figure and subject with great detail and finesse. The image portrays an awe-inspiring scene where loyalty is pledged to the powerful ruler. The faithful subjects are depicted in intricate tribal attire, paying homage to their king with utmost reverence. A majestic lion stands by his side, symbolizing strength and authority. The earthenware container displayed in this photograph is a true testament to the primitive craftsmanship of its time. Its spout-like feature suggests that it may have served as a vessel for ceremonial purposes or perhaps held sacred liquids during important rituals. As we delve into this artifact's history, we are transported back in time to witness an era when loyalty was paramount and kings ruled with absolute power. This Mochica masterpiece not only serves as a visual delight but also offers us valuable insights into ancient Peruvian culture and their artistic achievements. Thanks to Bridgeman Images' expertise in capturing fine art prints like these, we can now appreciate and admire this extraordinary piece from our own private collections without any commercial use implications.
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