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Precolombian art: relief on ruins, 9th century BC (photography, 1983)
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Precolombian art: relief on ruins, 9th century BC (photography, 1983)
LRI4570062 Precolombian art: relief on ruins, 9th century BC (photography, 1983) by Chavin; Cerro Sechin, Casma Valley, Peru; (add.info.: Precolombian art, Chavin culture: view of a ruin of the site of Cerro Sechin, 9th century BC, Peru 1983 - Chavin culture: ruin from Cerro Sechin, 9th century BC, Peru - 1983 - Photography); Luisa Ricciarini; South American, out of copyright
Media ID 23015056
© Luisa Ricciarini / Bridgeman Images
Doom Perou Peruvian Precolombian Prehispanic
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This photograph captures the essence of Precolombian art through a relief on ruins dating back to the 9th century BC. Taken in 1983 by Luisa Ricciarini, this image showcases the remarkable craftsmanship and cultural significance of Chavin culture in Peru. The photograph focuses on a ruin at Cerro Sechin, located in the Casma Valley of Peru. The intricate details and precision of the relief highlight the artistic prowess of ancient civilizations. It provides viewers with a glimpse into the rich history and heritage of South America. The Chavin culture flourished during this time period, leaving behind enduring symbols that continue to captivate modern audiences. This particular ruin from Cerro Sechin serves as a testament to their advanced civilization and artistic achievements. Ricciarini's photography skillfully captures every nuance, allowing us to appreciate not only the beauty but also the historical significance embedded within these ancient artworks. Through her lens, we are transported back in time to witness firsthand how prehispanic Peruvian populations expressed themselves artistically. As we contemplate this photograph, we are reminded of both our shared human history and our collective fascination with ancient civilizations. It serves as a reminder that even after centuries have passed, their legacy lives on through art forms like these reliefs found at Cerro Sechin.
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