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Fine Art Print : Handle Spout Vessel in Form of an Owl Eating a Mouse, 100 B. C. / A. D. 500. Creator: Unknown
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Handle Spout Vessel in Form of an Owl Eating a Mouse, 100 B. C. / A. D. 500. Creator: Unknown
Handle Spout Vessel in Form of an Owl Eating a Mouse, 100 B.C./A.D. 500
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20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step into the captivating world of ancient art with our exquisite Handle Spout Vessel in Form of an Owl Eating a Mouse from the Media Storehouse Fine Art Prints collection. This mesmerizing piece, dating back to 100 B.C./A.D. 500, showcases the intricate craftsmanship and creativity of an unknown artist from the past. The vessel depicts the iconic scene of an owl, a symbol of wisdom, in the act of devouring a mouse. This captivating print is not only a beautiful addition to your home decor but also a window into the rich history of art and culture. Heritage Images brings you this timeless masterpiece in high-quality print, allowing you to appreciate the intricate details and the story it tells. Add this stunning piece to your collection and let the mystery and allure of the past come alive in your space.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 55.9cm x 66cm (22" x 26")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This print showcases a Handle Spout Vessel in the form of an Owl Eating a Mouse, dating back to 100 B. C. /A. D. 500. Created by an unknown artist, this ceramic masterpiece from the Moche civilization in Peru is a testament to the rich heritage and artistic prowess of ancient South America. The vessel's intricate details come to life as we observe the owl-shaped container with its beady eyes and sharp talons firmly gripping onto its prey. The brown hues of the ceramic and pigment add depth and realism to this remarkable piece. The handle spout serves both functional and aesthetic purposes, allowing for easy pouring while enhancing the overall shape of the vessel. Beyond its visual appeal, this artwork carries profound metaphorical significance. It symbolizes not only nature's food chain but also reflects on human existence within it. As we contemplate this representation of predator and prey, we are reminded of our place in the world and our interconnectedness with all living beings. Preserved through centuries, this early intermediate artifact stands as a testament to Peruvian culture during that era. Its presence evokes curiosity about ancient civilizations' beliefs, rituals, and daily lives. Through this photo print, we are transported back in time - witnessing artistry that transcends boundaries created by time or location. This extraordinary creation invites us into a world where craftsmanship meets storytelling; where history intertwines with imagination; where beauty resides eternally within objects crafted by unknown hands.
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