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Funerary Sculpture of a Female Equestrian Drummer (image 2 of 2), between c.500 and c.534. Creator: Unknown
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Funerary Sculpture of a Female Equestrian Drummer (image 2 of 2), between c.500 and c.534. Creator: Unknown
Funerary Sculpture of a Female Equestrian Drummer (image 2 of 2), between c.500 and c.534
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5th Century 6th Century Clay Drummer Equestrian Figurine Funerary Molded Mounted Northern Wei Dynasty Six Dynasties Slip Statuette Typical Wei Dynasty Applied Decoration Earthenware
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This print showcases the intricate Funerary Sculpture of a Female Equestrian Drummer, dating back to between c.500 and c.534. The unknown creator of this piece has expertly captured the essence of ancient Chinese culture through this stunning artifact.
The sculpture depicts a female drummer on horseback, showcasing the artistry and craftsmanship of the Northern Wei Dynasty. The figure is adorned with molded, modeled, and applied decoration in white slip, with traces of paint adding depth and character to the piece.
As we gaze upon this historical artwork, we are transported back in time to an era where music played a crucial role in rituals and ceremonies. The equestrian element adds a sense of movement and dynamism to the sculpture, capturing the spirit of adventure and exploration that defined this period in history.
Displayed at the Los Angeles County Museum of Art (LACMA), this funerary sculpture serves as a reminder of our rich cultural heritage and artistic traditions. It stands as a testament to the skill and creativity of ancient artisans who sought to immortalize their beliefs and customs through clay figurines like these.
Let us marvel at the beauty and complexity of this ancient artifact, appreciating its significance as both a work of art and a window into our collective past.
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