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Mexico - Tabasco - La Venta archaeological site of pre-Columbian Olmec civilization. Colossal head, 9th-4th century b. c
Filename: 940_18_11305338.jpg
Size: 2788 x 3494 (2.6MB)
Date: 10th March 2014
Source: Universal Images Group (UIG)
Source: De Agostini Picture Library
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Mexico - Tabasco - La Venta archaeological site of pre-Columbian Olmec civilization. Colossal head, 9th-4th century b. c
Mexico - Tabasco - La Venta archaeological site of pre-Columbian Olmec civilization. Colossal head, 9th-4th century b.C
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Media ID 9471033
9th Century Bc Archaeological Site Colossal Mexico Olmec Civilization Tabasco Traditional Culture
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases the awe-inspiring archaeological site of La Venta in Tabasco, Mexico. Here, we are transported back to the pre-Columbian era, specifically to the 9th-4th century BC when the Olmec civilization thrived. Standing tall amidst lush greenery is a colossal head sculpture that epitomizes the grandeur and artistic mastery of this ancient civilization. Carved with remarkable precision and attention to detail, this monumental stone head serves as a testament to the Olmec's advanced craftsmanship. The sheer size of this sculpture is truly astonishing, evoking a sense of wonder and admiration for those who encounter it. The surrounding landscape adds an enchanting touch to this image. Towering trees frame the colossal head, creating a harmonious blend between nature and human creation. Bathed in warm sunlight on a clear day, every intricate feature of this ancient masterpiece is accentuated. As we gaze upon this single object from centuries ago, we cannot help but marvel at its significance within traditional culture. It stands as an enduring symbol of heritage and history - a silent guardian preserving stories untold. Through Universal Images Group (UIG), we are granted access to these extraordinary glimpses into our past. This particular photograph captures not only an artifact but also invites us on a journey through time – reminding us of humanity's rich cultural tapestry that continues to shape our present-day world.
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