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Ceramic figure sitting on a litter, of a cacique, or chief, from the Bogota savanna, Colombia, South America. From La Ilustracion Artistica, published 1887
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Ceramic figure sitting on a litter, of a cacique, or chief, from the Bogota savanna, Colombia, South America. From La Ilustracion Artistica, published 1887
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Chief Colombia Figure Litter Primitive Sculpture Sitting South America South American Cacique
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This print showcases a remarkable ceramic figure sitting on a litter, representing a cacique or chief from the Bogota savanna in Colombia, South America. The image was originally published in 1887 by La Ilustracion Artistica, offering us a glimpse into the rich history and artistry of this region. The sculpture exudes an air of primitive elegance as it sits majestically atop the litter. Its intricate details and craftsmanship are truly awe-inspiring, reflecting the skill and talent of its creator. This piece serves as a testament to the cultural heritage and traditions that have shaped Colombia's past. As we delve into this archival treasure, we are transported back in time to witness the grandeur of South American history. It is fascinating to contemplate how such exquisite artwork played an integral role in conveying power and authority within indigenous societies. Welsh photographer Ken Welsh has masterfully captured this historical artifact with precision, allowing us to appreciate every nuance and texture present in this centuries-old sculpture. Through his lens, he invites us to explore not only the physical beauty but also the significance behind each stroke of clay. This print serves as a reminder that art transcends time; it connects us with our ancestors while igniting curiosity about their way of life. Let it inspire you to delve deeper into Colombian culture or simply marvel at its timeless allure.
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