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Bowl Depicting Costumed Ritual Figure Holding Staff, 180 B. C. / A. D. 500. Creator: Unknown
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Bowl Depicting Costumed Ritual Figure Holding Staff, 180 B. C. / A. D. 500. Creator: Unknown
Bowl Depicting Costumed Ritual Figure Holding Staff, 180 B.C./A.D. 500
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This print showcases a remarkable artifact from ancient times. The bowl, created between 180 B. C. and A. D. 500, depicts a costumed ritual figure holding a staff. Crafted by an unknown artist, this ceramic piece is a testament to the rich artistic heritage of the Americas. The intricate details on the bowl are truly awe-inspiring. The figure's face, adorned with a mask, exudes an air of mystery and intrigue. Its body is beautifully decorated with vibrant pigments in shades of brown and orange, adding depth and character to the artwork. The significance of this object lies in its connection to pre-Columbian rituals in South America. It serves as a tangible link to ancient traditions that have shaped the cultural landscape of Peru and beyond. As we gaze at this close-up image, we can't help but marvel at the skillful craftsmanship that went into creating such an exquisite piece. The walking staff held by the figure adds an element of authority and power to its presence. This print allows us to appreciate not only the beauty but also the historical value of this artifact. It reminds us of our shared human history and offers glimpses into civilizations long gone. Whether displayed as part of decorative arts or cherished as homeware, this bowl holds immense cultural significance that transcends time itself.
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