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Miniature Aryballos, A. D. 1450 / 1532. Creator: Unknown
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Miniature Aryballos, A. D. 1450 / 1532. Creator: Unknown
Miniature Aryballos, A.D. 1450/1532
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Abstract Aryballos Ceramic And Pigment Ceremonial Ceremony Double Handle Handle Inca Incan Late Intermediate Miniature Opening The Mouth Perfume Perfume Bottle Peru Peruvian Pigment Pre Colombian Pre Columbian Precolombian Precolumbian Ritual Ritual Equipment Ritual Vessel Scent Bottle South American Spout Spouted Two Handled Vessel Arts Of The Americas Earthenware
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This print showcases a remarkable piece of art known as the "Miniature Aryballos". Created by an unknown artist between the years 1450 and 1532, this ceramic vessel represents the rich heritage of pre-Columbian culture in South America. The aryballos, originating from Peru, is a ceremonial ritual vessel that was used for storing perfume or scent. The intricate details of this miniature masterpiece are truly mesmerizing. With its double handle and spouted opening, it exudes elegance and sophistication. The white color adds to its purity and charm, while the abstract design on its body reflects the artistic ingenuity prevalent during the 15th and 16th centuries. As we delve into this artwork's history, we are transported back in time to witness ancient rituals performed by Incan civilizations. This archeological treasure serves as a testament to their advanced craftsmanship and reverence for beauty. Now housed within the prestigious Art Institute of Chicago's collection, this Miniature Aryballos stands as a symbol of cultural exchange between continents. Its presence in an art gallery allows visitors to appreciate not only its aesthetic value but also gain insight into South American traditions. Through this photograph print, we are reminded of our connection with past civilizations and how art can transcend time to tell stories that would otherwise be lost. It serves as a reminder that even though created by an unknown artist centuries ago, their legacy lives on through these tangible artifacts that continue to inspire awe today.
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