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Lotus Blossom, 2nd-1st century B.C.. Creator: Unknown
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Lotus Blossom, 2nd-1st century B.C.. Creator: Unknown
Lotus Blossom, 2nd-1st century B.C
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1st Century Ad 2nd Century Lotus Lotus Flower South Asian South East Asia Southeast Asia Southeast Asian Terra Cotta Terracotta 1st Century Hindoostan
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This exquisite lotus blossom print is an intriguing artifact from the 2nd-1st century B.C., originating from the Asian continent, specifically from India or Southeast Asia. The lotus flower is a revered symbol in Hinduism and Buddhism, representing purity, enlightenment, and rebirth. This gray terracotta sculpture showcases the delicate beauty of the lotus in full bloom, with its elegant petals unfurling around a central bud. The lotus blossom was a popular motif in ancient ceramics, reflecting the deep connection between the people of the time and nature. This particular piece, now housed at the Los Angeles County Museum of Art (LACMA), is a testament to the rich cultural heritage of the region. The lotus flower's timeless allure transcends centuries, making it a beloved subject for artists and artisans alike. The gray terracotta material adds a sense of antiquity and authenticity to the piece, further enhancing its value and appeal. The exact origin of this lotus blossom sculpture remains unknown, adding to its mystique and intrigue. It is a reminder of the vast history and diverse artistic traditions that have shaped our world. The lotus blossom continues to inspire awe and wonder, serving as a symbol of the enduring power of nature and the human spirit.
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