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Handled Flask Depicting Abstract Figure, A. D. 500 / 800. Creator: Unknown
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Handled Flask Depicting Abstract Figure, A. D. 500 / 800. Creator: Unknown
Handled Flask Depicting Abstract Figure, A.D. 500/800
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6th Century 7th Century 8th Century Abstract Archaeological Beige Ceramic And Pigment Double Handle Expressive Flask Handle Middle Horizon Niever And Xed Nieveria Peru Peruvian Pigment Pre Colombian Pre Columbian Precolombian Precolumbian South American Two Handled Vessel Arts Of The Americas Earthenware Pachacamac
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This print showcases a Handled Flask Depicting Abstract Figure, dating back to the 6th to 8th century A. D. The creator of this remarkable piece remains unknown, adding an air of mystery and intrigue. Displayed in the Art Institute of Chicago's Arts of the Americas collection, this ceramic vessel is a testament to the rich cultural heritage of South America. Its beige hue and double handle design immediately draw attention, while its expressive abstract figure adds depth and complexity. The flask's intricate details reflect the skilled craftsmanship prevalent during the Middle Horizon period in Peru. Made from earthenware and adorned with pigments, it exemplifies both artistic talent and technical expertise. As we delve into this archaeological treasure, we are transported back in time to ancient Pachacamac - an important pre-Columbian site on the continent. This flask serves as a tangible link to our ancestors' creativity and ingenuity. Through its decorative arts, this vessel tells stories untold; tales that have survived centuries for us to unravel today. It symbolizes not only Peruvian history but also represents South American culture as a whole. Gazing at this photograph evokes wonder about those who once held it – what was their story? Although shrouded in anonymity, their legacy lives on through objects like these that continue to captivate art enthusiasts worldwide.
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