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Jar in the Form of a Warrior Holding a Club and Other Weapons, 180 B. C. / A. D. 500
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Jar in the Form of a Warrior Holding a Club and Other Weapons, 180 B. C. / A. D. 500
Jar in the Form of a Warrior Holding a Club and Other Weapons, 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 Ceramic And Pigment Club Cream Cream Colour Early Intermediate Face Paint Human Likeness Male Likeness Nazca Orange Orange Colour Peru Peruvian Pigment Pre Colombian Pre Columbian Precolombian Precolumbian South American Striped 1st Century Arts Of The Americas Earthenware
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This print showcases a remarkable artifact known as the "Jar in the Form of a Warrior Holding a Club and Other Weapons". Created between 180 B. C. and A. D. 500, this ceramic jar originates from Nazca, Peru, making it an invaluable piece of South American heritage art. The jar's design is truly awe-inspiring; its shape resembles that of a warrior, complete with intricate details such as face paint and weaponry. The unknown artist skillfully crafted this earthenware container using cream-colored ceramics adorned with vibrant pigments in shades of orange and brown. Every aspect of this jar exudes power and strength. From the warrior's muscular build to his fierce expression, it is evident that he was created to embody the essence of war and warfare prevalent during ancient times. The patterned stripes on the jar add an element of visual interest while also symbolizing cultural significance within Peruvian history. This decorative motif serves as a testament to the artistic prowess possessed by pre-Columbian civilizations. As we gaze upon this close-up image, we are transported back in time to witness not only an exquisite work of art but also gain insight into the beliefs and customs that shaped societies centuries ago. It reminds us how objects like these hold immense historical value beyond their aesthetic appeal alone. Through preserving artifacts like this "Jar in the Form of a Warrior" we honor our collective human past while providing future generations with tangible connections to their ancestors' rich cultural heritage.
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