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Footed Pipe with Fluted Relief Design, c. 400 B. C. Creator: Unknown
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Footed Pipe with Fluted Relief Design, c. 400 B. C. Creator: Unknown
Footed Pipe with Fluted Relief Design, c. 400 B.C
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5th Century Bc Ceramic And Pigment Fluted Mesoamerican Mexican Mexico Pigment Pipe Pre Colombian Pre Columbian Preclassic Precolombian Precolumbian Relief Tlatilco Tobacco Pipe Arts Of The Americas Earthenware Footed
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This print showcases a remarkable artifact from ancient times, known as the "Footed Pipe with Fluted Relief Design". Created around 400 B. C. , this ceramic masterpiece is an enigmatic creation by an unknown artist. Currently housed in the prestigious Art Institute of Chicago, it represents the rich artistic heritage of Mesoamerican culture. The pipe's intricate design features fluted relief patterns that adorn its surface, showcasing the exceptional craftsmanship and attention to detail prevalent during this era. The vibrant colors used in its decoration add a touch of vibrancy to this mesmerizing piece. As we delve into its historical significance, we are transported back to pre-Columbian Mexico. This tobacco pipe offers us a glimpse into the smoking rituals and cultural practices of that time. It serves as a testament to the ingenuity and creativity of our ancestors. The close-up view allows us to appreciate every minute detail etched onto this earthenware sculpture. Its footed base adds stability while enhancing its aesthetic appeal. Through this photograph, we are reminded of how art transcends time and connects us with our past. It invites us to explore different cultures and their unique artistic expressions. This image encapsulates not only beauty but also history, making it an invaluable addition to any art lover's collection or exhibition on arts of the Americas.
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