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Stirrup Spout Vessel with Composite Feline Fish Relief, 100 B. C. / A. D. 500
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Stirrup Spout Vessel with Composite Feline Fish Relief, 100 B. C. / A. D. 500
Stirrup Spout Vessel with Composite Feline Fish Relief, 100 B.C./A.D. 500
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Media ID 24042680
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1st Century Ad 1st Century Bc 2nd Century 3rd Century 4th Century Andean Andes Aquatic Life Ceramic And Pigment Composite Early Intermediate Feline Fish Fishes Handle Moche Mochica Mountain Range Peru Peruvian Pre Colombian Pre Columbian Precolombian Precolumbian Santa Valley South American Spout Spouted Stirrup Spout Vessel 1st Century Arts Of The Americas Earthenware
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This print showcases a remarkable artifact known as the "Stirrup Spout Vessel with Composite Feline Fish Relief". Created between 100 B. C. and A. D. 500, this ceramic masterpiece embodies the rich artistic heritage of the Andean region in South America. The vessel's intricate design features a fusion of feline and fish elements, beautifully rendered in black pigment against an earthenware backdrop. The composite relief depicts a harmonious coexistence between land and water creatures, symbolizing the interconnectedness of nature. With its spouted handle and decorative arts, this container exemplifies both functionality and aesthetic appeal. Its close-up shot allows us to appreciate every detail, from the meticulous craftsmanship to the vibrant colors used. Originating from Peru's Santa Valley, this pre-Columbian treasure is a testament to the advanced skills possessed by ancient civilizations such as Moche or Mochica. It serves as a tangible link to their cultural identity and geographical surroundings - nestled amidst awe-inspiring mountain ranges in South America. As we admire this enigmatic piece created by an unknown artist centuries ago, we are reminded of how art transcends time and connects us with our past. This Heritage Art photograph invites us into a world where ceramics were not just utilitarian objects but also expressions of creativity and reverence for nature's wonders.
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