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Tripod Vessel with a Blowgunner Scene, A. D. 300 / 500. Creator: Unknown
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Tripod Vessel with a Blowgunner Scene, A. D. 300 / 500. Creator: Unknown
Tripod Vessel with a Blowgunner Scene, A.D. 300/500
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4th Century 5th Century Abstract Cream Cream Colour Mesoamerican Mexican Mexico Pigment Pre Colombian Pre Columbian Precolombian Precolumbian Teotihuacan Tripod Vessel Arts Of The Americas Earthenware
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This print showcases a remarkable artifact known as the "Tripod Vessel with a Blowgunner Scene" dating back to the 4th or 5th century A. D. Created by an unknown artist, this ceramic stucco and pigment vessel originates from Teotihuacan, Mexico. The vessel's intricate design and exquisite craftsmanship immediately draw the viewer's attention. Its cream-colored surface is adorned with decorative motifs that depict scenes of hunting and warfare in Mesoamerican culture. The blowgunner scene depicted on the vessel highlights the skillful use of weaponry during ancient times. A close-up view allows us to appreciate the meticulous details and vibrant colors used in its creation. The brown pigments add depth and dimension to this mesmerizing artwork, while also symbolizing earthiness and connection to nature. As we gaze upon this piece, we are transported back in time, imagining ourselves witnessing these ancient rituals firsthand. It serves as a testament to the rich cultural heritage of pre-Columbian civilizations, offering us glimpses into their daily lives and beliefs. Displayed at the Art Institute of Chicago's Arts of Americas gallery, this tripod vessel stands as a testament to human creativity throughout history. Its presence invites contemplation about our shared past while reminding us of our universal fascination with art across time and space.
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