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Embossed gold artifact from Manabi, 5th-15th century A. D
Filename: 940_18_11129403.jpg
Size: 3266 x 2581 (1.5MB)
Date: 8th March 2014
Source: Universal Images Group (UIG)
Source: De Agostini Picture Library
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Embossed gold artifact from Manabi, 5th-15th century A. D
Pre-Columbian civilization, Ecuador, 5th-15th century A.D. Mantena culture, embossed gold artifact. From Manabi
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Media ID 9452619
Black Background Craft Decorative Art Ecuador Gold Goldsmithery Pre Columbian Civilization South American Culture Manabi
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases an exquisite embossed gold artifact from the Mantena culture, dating back to the 5th-15th century A. D. Hailing from Manabi, Ecuador, this remarkable piece reflects the rich artistic heritage of Pre-Columbian civilization in South America. Against a striking black background, the intricate pattern on this artifact is brought to life with meticulous craftsmanship. The golden hues shimmer and glisten under studio lighting, emphasizing its undeniable beauty. This horizontal composition allows for a detailed examination of every delicate detail. With no people present in the frame, all attention is drawn solely to this single object of art. Its decorative nature speaks volumes about South American culture and serves as a testament to the skillful goldsmithery prevalent during that era. The significance of this embossed gold artifact lies not only in its aesthetic appeal but also in its historical value. It offers us a glimpse into ancient traditions and customs that shaped civilizations long ago. This print by Universal Images Group (UIG) captures more than just an image; it encapsulates centuries of cultural heritage within one frame. Whether displayed as part of an exhibition or cherished as a collector's item, it serves as a tangible link between past and present - reminding us of our shared human history and inspiring awe for those who came before us.
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