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Anthropomorphic effigy vessel, Bagace, Guanacaste, 500-800 (ceramic)
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Anthropomorphic effigy vessel, Bagace, Guanacaste, 500-800 (ceramic)
DBP424180 Anthropomorphic effigy vessel, Bagace, Guanacaste, 500-800 (ceramic) by Mesoamerican; height: 19 cm; Private Collection; Photo eDirk Bakker; out of copyright
Media ID 22407552
© Dirk Bakker / Bridgeman Images
Artefact Artifact Central American Clay Costa Rican Earthenware Fierce Grimace Mesoamerica Mesoamerican Painted Pre Columbian Precolumbian Stylised
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This photograph showcases an extraordinary anthropomorphic effigy vessel from Bagace, Guanacaste. Crafted between 500-800 AD, this ceramic masterpiece stands at a height of 19 cm and is currently held in a private collection. The talented Mesoamerican artist behind this work skillfully captured the essence of ancient Central American culture. The jar's striking features immediately draw the viewer's attention. Its painted face exhibits a fierce expression with teeth bared and a grimace that exudes power and intensity. Every detail has been meticulously crafted, resulting in an ornate and stylized decoration that reflects the rich artistic heritage of Mesoamerica. The earthenware material used to create this artifact adds to its authenticity, reminding us of its ancient origins. This pre-Columbian treasure offers us a glimpse into the past, allowing us to appreciate the craftsmanship and creativity of our ancestors. Photographed by Dirk Bakker, this image perfectly captures the intricate details and vibrant colors present on the vessel's surface. Through his lens, we can truly appreciate every brushstroke and design element that makes this piece so remarkable. As we admire this mesmerizing artwork, let it serve as a reminder of the diverse cultural traditions that have shaped our world throughout history.
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