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Vase engraved with figures of animals, from Aguada, Argentina, 650-850 A. D
Filename: 940_18_11129432.jpg
Size: 2652 x 3393 (2.4MB)
Date: 8th March 2014
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Source: De Agostini Picture Library
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Vase engraved with figures of animals, from Aguada, Argentina, 650-850 A. D
Pre-Columbian civilization, Argentina, 7th-9th century A.D. Vase engraved with figures of animals, 650-850 A.D. From Aguada
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Media ID 9452637
Argentina Black Ceramics Craft Decorative Art Pre Columbian Civilization South American Culture Vase Vessel 8th Century Ad Aguada Animal Representation
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases a remarkable artifact from the ancient civilization of Aguada in Argentina. The vase, dating back to 650-850 A. D. , is exquisitely engraved with intricate figures of animals, offering us a glimpse into the rich artistic heritage of this Pre-Columbian culture. Against a pristine white background, the black patterns on the vessel stand out, creating an aesthetically pleasing contrast. Crafted with meticulous attention to detail, this studio shot captures the essence of this historical masterpiece. The vertical composition emphasizes its elegance and grandeur while highlighting its single object status. This ceramic artwork represents not only skilled craftsmanship but also serves as a testament to the creativity and ingenuity of South American culture during that era. The animal representations adorning the vase add another layer of intrigue and symbolism to its overall design. Each figure tells a story or carries symbolic meaning significant within their cultural context. As we admire this decorative art piece today, we are reminded of how it served as both functional ware and an expression of artistic brilliance centuries ago. Preserved through time, this vase offers us an invaluable connection to our past—a tangible link between present-day Argentina and its ancient roots in Aguada's pre-Columbian civilization. Its presence evokes curiosity about those who once held it dear and invites contemplation about their way of life during the 8th century A. D.
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