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MEXICO: OLMEC HEAD. Colossal head number 1 from San Lorenzo Tenochtitlan, in Veracruz, Mexico. Olmec culture, 1500-800 B. C
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MEXICO: OLMEC HEAD. Colossal head number 1 from San Lorenzo Tenochtitlan, in Veracruz, Mexico. Olmec culture, 1500-800 B. C
MEXICO: OLMEC HEAD.
Colossal head number 1 from San Lorenzo Tenochtitlan, in Veracruz, Mexico. Olmec culture, 1500-800 B.C
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Artcom Bradley Smith Carved Face Giant Head Large Latin America Latin American Mesoamerica Mesoamerican Mexican Mexico Monument Native Native American Object Pre Historic Primitive San Lorenzo Sculpture Statue Stone Tenochtitlan Olmec
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This print showcases the remarkable "Colossal head number 1" from San Lorenzo Tenochtitlan, Veracruz, Mexico. Belonging to the Olmec culture that thrived between 1500-800 B. C. , this massive stone sculpture is a testament to the rich history and artistic prowess of ancient Mesoamerica. The sheer size and intricate details of this carved monument leave viewers in awe. The colossal head stands tall, its stoic face revealing an air of mystery and wisdom. It represents the indigenous peoples who inhabited these lands long before European colonization. As we gaze upon this primitive yet sophisticated work of art, we are transported back in time to an era when civilizations were still emerging. The Olmec civilization was one of the earliest complex societies in Mesoamerica, laying foundations for future cultures like the Maya and Aztecs. The Latin American influence is evident in every curve and contour of this magnificent sculpture. Its presence serves as a reminder of Mexico's rich cultural heritage and its deep connections with its native roots. Thanks to Granger Art on Demand's impeccable photography skills, we can now appreciate every minute detail captured within this image. Bradley Smith's Carousel Collection has truly brought this piece to life, allowing us to marvel at its grandeur from afar. Let us cherish this glimpse into our prehistoric past; let it inspire us to explore further into the depths of Mexican history and appreciate the diverse tapestry that makes up our world today.
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