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Bowl Depicting Costumed Ritual Performer with Serpent Attributes, 180 B. C. / A. D. 500
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Bowl Depicting Costumed Ritual Performer with Serpent Attributes, 180 B. C. / A. D. 500
Bowl Depicting Costumed Ritual Performer with Serpent Attributes, 180 B.C./A.D. 500
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1st Century Ad 1st Century Bc 2nd Century 2nd Century Bc 3rd Century 4th Century Abstract Bowl Ceramic And Pigment Crockery Early Intermediate Human Likeness Male Likeness Nazca Peru Peruvian Pigment Poking Tongue Out Pre Colombian Pre Columbian Precolombian Precolumbian Reptile Reptiles Ritual Rude Rudeness Serpent Snake South American Sticking Out Tongue 1st Century Arts Of The Americas Earthenware
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This print showcases a remarkable ceramic bowl dating back to 180 B. C. - A. D. 500, depicting a costumed ritual performer with serpent attributes. The intricate design and vibrant colors of this ancient artifact transport us to the early intermediate period in Peru's history. The bowl features an abstract representation of a human likeness adorned with snake-like characteristics, including a serpent head and tongue sticking out rudely. The artist skillfully used brown, red, and white pigments to bring this mesmerizing piece to life. As we delve into the details of this artwork, we are reminded of the rich cultural heritage that exists within South America. This pre-Columbian creation is not only decorative but also serves as a testament to the artistic prowess and creativity prevalent during that era. The close-up view allows us to appreciate the meticulous craftsmanship involved in creating such delicate ceramics. Every curve and line on this earthenware vessel tells a story about its unknown creator's vision and talent. Whether displayed as part of an art collection or admired for its historical significance, this bowl serves as a tangible link between our present-day world and the ancient rituals performed by those who came before us in Peru's Nazca culture.
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