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Sinu breastplate (hammered gold)
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Sinu breastplate (hammered gold)
XBP229229 Sinu breastplate (hammered gold) by Pre-Columbian; width: 53 cm; Private Collection; Photo eBoltin Picture Library; South American, out of copyright
Media ID 23256528
© Boltin Picture Library / Bridgeman Images
Artefact Artifact Pectoral Pre Columbian
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This print showcases the exquisite Sinu breastplate, a remarkable piece of hammered gold artwork from Pre-Columbian times. Measuring 53 cm in width, this female pectoral is a true testament to the craftsmanship and artistic prowess of ancient South American civilizations. The intricate repousse work on this artifact is truly awe-inspiring. Delicate lines and patterns have been meticulously handcrafted into the golden surface, creating an enchanting visual display that captures the imagination. The skillful use of metalwork techniques by unknown indigenous artisans has resulted in a stunning masterpiece that stands as a testament to their cultural heritage. With its rich history and cultural significance, this Sinu breastplate holds great value for art enthusiasts and historians alike. Its presence in a private collection further adds to its allure, making it even more exclusive and sought-after. Bridgeman Images has expertly captured every detail of this extraordinary artifact through their photography skills. The high-quality image allows viewers to appreciate the intricacies of the design up close, bringing us closer to understanding the mastery behind Pre-Columbian metalworking traditions. As we gaze upon this photograph, we are transported back in time - witnessing not only an exceptional piece of art but also gaining insight into the lives and creativity of ancient South American civilizations.
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