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Poster Print : Skull Hacha, between 600 and 900. Creator: Unknown
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Skull Hacha, between 600 and 900. Creator: Unknown
Skull Hacha, between 600 and 900
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Media ID 36342485
© Heritage Art/Heritage Images
6th Century 7th Century 8th Century 9th Century Art Of The Ancient Americas Latin American Mexican Mexico Skull Veracruz
18x24 inch Poster Print
Introducing the captivating Skull Hacha print from Media Storehouse's Heritage Images collection. This enigmatic artwork showcases an intricately designed skull adorned with a hacha, a traditional African weapon, dating back between 600 and 900. The unknown creator masterfully blends the raw power of the hacha with the intrigue of the skull, resulting in a visually striking piece that transcends time. Add an air of mystery and history to any space with this mesmerizing Skull Hacha print.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes. Printed on 150 gsm Matte Paper for a natural feel and supplied rolled in a tube. Great for framing and should last many years. To clean wipe with a microfiber, non-abrasive cloth or napkin. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 46.3cm x 61.6cm (18.2" x 24.3")
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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EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases the enigmatic Skull Hacha, an ancient American artifact dating between the 6th and 9th centuries. The exact origin of this carved basalt figure is unknown, with some scholars suggesting it may have come from the Veracruz region of Mexico. The Skull Hacha is a fascinating fusion of artistic concepts from the pre-Columbian era, displaying both the macabre imagery of skulls and the intricate carving techniques of the time. The Skull Hacha is believed to have served a dual purpose, both as a weapon and as a ceremonial object. The large, flat surface on the back of the skull suggests it could have been used as a grinding tool or a weapon, while the intricately carved skull motifs on the front are reminiscent of the ancient Mexican belief in the cyclical nature of life and death. This print provides a glimpse into the rich artistic heritage of ancient America, a time when cultures thrived in the Americas long before European contact. The Skull Hacha is now part of the esteemed collection at the Los Angeles County Museum of Art (LACMA), adding to its historical significance and ensuring its preservation for future generations to appreciate. The print's vibrant color and intricate details bring the ancient artifact to life, inviting us to ponder the mysteries of the past and the enduring allure of the unknown.
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