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Photographic Print : Ballplayer Figure, between 600 and 900. Creator: Unknown
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Ballplayer Figure, between 600 and 900. Creator: Unknown
Ballplayer Figure, between 600 and 900
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Media ID 36342513
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6th Century 7th Century 8th Century 9th Century Art Of The Ancient Americas Earring Earrings Latin American Mexican Mexico Necklace Pre Colombian Pre Columbian Precolombian Precolumbian Slip Painted Ceramic Sportsman Sportsmen Veracruz Ball Player Head Dress Huastec
11"x8.5" Photo Print
Discover the timeless charm of history with our Media Storehouse Photographic Prints featuring the enigmatic Ballplayer Figure, hailing from the intriguing era between 600 and 900 AD. Sourced from Heritage Images, this captivating image of an unknown creator showcases a figure in an action-packed moment, frozen in time. Bring the mystery and allure of the past into your home or office with this stunning, high-quality print. Experience the thrill of the unknown and add a unique touch to your decor.
Photo prints are produced on Kodak professional photo paper resulting in timeless and breath-taking prints which are also ideal for framing. The colors produced are rich and vivid, with accurate blacks and pristine whites, resulting in prints that are truly timeless and magnificent. Whether you're looking to display your prints in your home, office, or gallery, our range of photographic prints are sure to impress. Dimensions refers to the size of the paper in inches.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 16.5cm x 27.9cm (6.5" x 11")
Estimated Product Size is 21.6cm x 27.9cm (8.5" x 11")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This intriguing figure, known as the Ballplayer, is a masterpiece of ancient American art from the Pre-Columbian period. The exact origin and date of this slip-painted ceramic sculpture are unknown, but it is believed to have been created between the 6th and 9th centuries in the Veracruz region of Mexico, possibly by the Huastec people. The Ballplayer is a striking representation of a sportsman in action, his muscular form and intense focus conveyed through the meticulous details of the ceramic. He wears a colorful headdress and earrings, adorned with intricate geometric patterns and vibrant hues. A necklace made of beads and pendants encircles his neck. The Ballplayer's left leg is bent at the knee, and his right leg is extended, as if he is in the middle of a leap or a lunge. His arms are raised, one holding a ball and the other extended in front of him, ready to make contact. The figure's facial expression is intense and focused, conveying the passion and dedication of the athlete. This Ballplayer figure is now part of the collection of the Los Angeles County Museum of Art (LACMA) in California, USA. It is a testament to the rich cultural heritage of Latin America and the ancient civilizations that once thrived there. The figure's vibrant colors and intricate details continue to captivate and inspire viewers, offering a glimpse into the past and a reminder of the enduring legacy of Pre-Columbian art.
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