Framed Print : Vessel in the Form of the Head and Torso of a Figure, A. D. 600 / 1000. Creator: Unknown

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Vessel in the Form of the Head and Torso of a Figure, A. D. 600 / 1000. Creator: Unknown

Vessel in the Form of the Head and Torso of a Figure, A.D. 600/1000

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7th Century 8th Century 9th Century Ceramic And Pigment Early Intermediate Handle Human Likeness Male Likeness Nazca Peru Peruvian Pigment Pre Colombian Pre Columbian Precolombian Precolumbian South American Spout Spouted Striped Torso Vessel Arts Of The Americas Earthenware

14"x12" (38x32cm) Modern Frame

Discover the enigmatic beauty of ancient art with our Media Storehouse Framed Print of the Vessel in the Form of the Head and Torso of a Figure from Heritage Images. Dating back to approximately A.D. 600-1000, this ancient artifact showcases the intricate craftsmanship of an unknown artist from the past. The vessel, in the form of a human head and torso, is a fascinating representation of the artistic vision and techniques of the time. Add this captivating piece to your collection and bring the mysteries of the past into your home or office. Each print is carefully framed and printed on high-quality archival paper to ensure longevity and vibrant colors. Order now and start your journey into the rich history of art.

Wood effect frame, card mounted, 10x8 archival quality photo print. Overall outside dimensions 14x12 inches (38x32cm). Environmentally and ozone friendly, 40mm wide x 15mm Polycore® moulding has the look of real wood, is durable and light and easy to hang. Biodegradable and made with non-chlorinated gases (no toxic fumes) it is efficient; producing 100 tons of polystyrene can save 300 tons of trees! Prints are glazed with lightweight, shatterproof, optical clarity acrylic (providing the same general protection from the environment as glass). The back is stapled hardboard with a sawtooth hanger attached. Note: To minimise original artwork cropping, for optimum layout, and to ensure print is secure, the visible print may be marginally smaller

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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 24.4cm x 21.4cm (9.6" x 8.4")

Estimated Product Size is 37.6cm x 32.5cm (14.8" x 12.8")

These are individually made so all sizes are approximate

Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.

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EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases a remarkable ceramic vessel, known as "Vessel in the Form of the Head and Torso of a Figure" dating back to the period between A. D. 600 and 1000. Crafted by an unknown artist, this artifact is a testament to the rich artistic heritage of South America. The vessel's design features intricate patterns and vibrant colors that immediately draw the viewer's attention. Its brown earthenware body is adorned with stripes and decorative motifs, showcasing exceptional craftsmanship. The spout emerges from the top of the head, adding functionality to its striking form. What makes this piece truly fascinating is its human likeness - meticulously sculpted to resemble a male figure. This unique combination of utilitarian purpose and artistic expression exemplifies the creativity inherent in pre-Columbian art. Originating from Peru, specifically Nazca, this vessel represents an important part of South American history. It serves as a tangible link to ancient civilizations that once thrived in these lands. Displayed in close-up detail, every curve and contour invites exploration into its cultural significance. As we admire this extraordinary creation, we are reminded of our connection to past civilizations and their enduring legacy through art. With its enigmatic creator remaining anonymous throughout time, this vessel continues to captivate viewers with its beauty while preserving an invaluable piece of our collective heritage for generations to come.

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