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Single Spout Vessel with Molded Abstract Figure, A. D. 1000 / 1476. Creator: Unknown
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Single Spout Vessel with Molded Abstract Figure, A. D. 1000 / 1476. Creator: Unknown
Single Spout Vessel with Molded Abstract Figure, A.D. 1000/1476. An orange-red ceramic vessel in the shape of an abstract figure with wide-set eyes and short arms, a handle at back
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11th Century Abstract Ceramic And Pigment Cheerful Eleventh Century Happiness Happy Lambayeque Late Intermediate Peru Peruvian Pigment Pre Colombian Pre Columbian Precolombian Precolumbian South American Spout Spouted Twelfth Century Vessel Arts Of The Americas Earthenware Thirteenth Century
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Single Spout Vessel with Molded Abstract Figure, A. D. 1000/1476 - An Enigmatic Peruvian Treasure
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. This print showcases a remarkable artifact from the late intermediate Lambayeque culture in Peru. Crafted between the 11th and 15th centuries, this orange-red ceramic vessel is an exquisite example of pre-Columbian artistry. The vessel's unique shape resembles that of an abstract figure, featuring wide-set eyes and short arms. Its vibrant color and cheerful expression evoke a sense of happiness and joy. The handle at the back adds functionality to this decorative piece, making it both visually appealing and practical. As we gaze upon this enigmatic creation, we are transported back in time to a period when skilled artisans used earthenware as their canvas for artistic expression. The intricate design and meticulous craftsmanship reflect the rich cultural heritage of South America. Displayed within the prestigious Art Institute of Chicago's Arts of the Americas collection, this single spout vessel stands as a testament to its unknown creator's talent and creativity. While its origins remain shrouded in mystery, its significance as a symbol of ancient Peruvian civilization cannot be denied. Through this photograph, we are granted a glimpse into the past – an opportunity to appreciate not only the beauty but also the historical value embedded within each stroke of pigment on clay. This extraordinary artifact serves as a reminder that art has always been an integral part of human existence across continents and centuries alike.
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