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Figure, Mohenjo-daro, 2400 BC (terracotta)
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Figure, Mohenjo-daro, 2400 BC (terracotta)
LRI3432402 Figure, Mohenjo-daro, 2400 BC (terracotta) by Bronze Age (2500-800 BC); National Museum of Karachi, Karachi, Pakistan; Luisa Ricciarini; out of copyright
Media ID 22720714
© Luisa Ricciarini / Bridgeman Images
Earthenware Indus Pakistan Primitive Stylised Ceramics Pagan
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This print showcases a remarkable terracotta figure from the ancient city of Mohenjo-daro, dating back to 2400 BC. Created during the Bronze Age, this exquisite piece is housed in the National Museum of Karachi, Pakistan. The talented photographer, Luisa Ricciarini, has beautifully captured every intricate detail of this archaeological treasure. The figure represents an important relic from a long-lost civilization that thrived in the Indus Valley thousands of years ago. Its stylized features and primitive charm transport us back to an era when art was used as a means of expression and communication. As we gaze upon this bust made out of earthenware pottery, we can't help but marvel at its craftsmanship and historical significance. It serves as a tangible link to our ancestors' lives and beliefs. This photograph invites us to contemplate the rich cultural heritage found in Asia's ancient civilizations. It reminds us that even though time may pass and empires may rise and fall, art remains timeless – a testament to human creativity throughout history. Luisa Ricciarini's skillful lens captures not only the physical beauty of this sculpture but also its spiritual essence. Through her lens, we are transported into another world where paganism once flourished alongside sophisticated artistic traditions. In sharing this image with us today, Luisa Ricciarini allows us to appreciate both the artistic mastery behind it and its profound connection to our shared past.
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