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Sculpture of Tell Halaf (clay)
5307179 Sculpture of Tell Halaf (clay); (add.info.: Tell Halaf. Clay Fertility Idol. approx. 5.000 BC. Ancient Near East. Anatolia (central Turkey) and Northern Syria. Tell Halaf. The Halaf culture of Anatolia and ancient Syria came about in approximately 5000 BCE and created female figurines with particular fertility attributes that are displayed in this example. Note how the figure sits with upraised knees and legs extended. with both of her arms cradling and supporting her protruding breasts.); Universal History Archive/UIG
Media ID 38362592
© Universal History Archive/UIG / Bridgeman Images
000 Bc Anatolia Clay Fertility Idol Near East Syria Tell Halaf Turkish Culture Central Turkey Turk
14"x18" Premium Frame
Contemporary style Premium Wooden Frame with 8"x12" Print. Complete with 2" White Mat and 1.25" thick MDF frame. Printed on 260 gsm premium paper. Glazed with shatter proof UV coated acrylic glass. Backing is paper covered backing with rubber bumpers. Supplied ready to hang with a pre-installed sawtooth/wire hanger. Care Instructions: Spot clean with a damp cloth. Securely packaged in a clear plastic bag and envelope in a reinforced cardboard shipper
FSC Real Wood Frame and Double Mounted with White Conservation Mountboard - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 20.3cm x 30.4cm (8" x 12")
Estimated Product Size is 35.6cm x 45.8cm (14" x 18")
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 print captures the ancient beauty and significance of the Sculpture of Tell Halaf, a clay fertility idol dating back to approximately 5000 BCE in Anatolia and Northern Syria. The Halaf culture that created this stunning piece focused on female figurines with distinct fertility attributes, as seen in the figure's upraised knees, extended legs, and arms cradling her prominent breasts.
The intricate details of this sculpture speak volumes about the beliefs and practices of the people who crafted it thousands of years ago. The skillful craftsmanship and symbolism behind each curve and line showcase a deep reverence for fertility and life.
As we gaze upon this artifact from a bygone era, we are transported back in time to a world where art served not only as decoration but also as a means of connecting with spiritual forces. The Sculpture of Tell Halaf stands as a testament to human creativity and ingenuity, reminding us of our shared history and cultural heritage.
Through this print from Bridgeman Images, we can appreciate the timeless beauty and significance of ancient artifacts like the Sculpture of Tell Halaf while gaining insight into the beliefs and values that shaped civilizations long ago.
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