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Miniature Spouted Jar in the Shape of a Seated Figure, 180 B. C. / A. D. 500
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Miniature Spouted Jar in the Shape of a Seated Figure, 180 B. C. / A. D. 500
Miniature Spouted Jar in the Shape of a Seated Figure, 180 B.C./A.D. 500
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This print showcases a remarkable artifact from ancient times, titled "Miniature Spouted Jar in the Shape of a Seated Figure, 180 B. C. /A. D. 500". Crafted between the first century BC and the first century AD, this ceramic masterpiece is an exquisite representation of the rich heritage art found in South America. The jar's intricate design features a seated figure with surprising attention to detail. The artist skillfully captured human likeness, creating an awe-inspiring piece that stands as a testament to their talent and creativity. Its cream-colored surface is beautifully adorned with decorative motifs and pigments in shades of brown and red. Originating from Peru, specifically Nazca - an ancient civilization known for its exceptional ceramics - this object holds immense historical significance. It provides us with valuable insights into the artistic traditions and cultural practices of early intermediate societies. The spout on top adds functionality to this stunning work of art while also enhancing its aesthetic appeal. This close-up view allows us to appreciate every minute detail meticulously crafted by unknown hands centuries ago. As we marvel at this miniature masterpiece, we are reminded of how our ancestors expressed themselves through various mediums such as ceramics. This photograph serves as a reminder of our shared human history and invites us to explore the wonders created by those who came before us.
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