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Incised and Painted Container for Lime with Carved Stopper, A. D. 1000 / 1470
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Incised and Painted Container for Lime with Carved Stopper, A. D. 1000 / 1470
Incised and Painted Container for Lime with Carved Stopper, A.D. 1000/1470
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11th Century Eleventh Century Gourd Ica Valley Incised Incising Leather Painted Peru Peruvian South American Stopper Twelfth Century Vessel Arts Of The Americas Earthenware Fourteenth Century Thirteenth Century
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This print showcases an exquisite piece of ancient art titled "Incised and Painted Container for Lime with Carved Stopper, A. D. 1000 / 1470". Created between the 11th and 15th centuries in Peru, this ceramic vessel is a testament to the rich artistic heritage of South America. The container, made from earthenware, features intricate incised patterns that adorn its surface. The skilled craftsmanship is evident in every detail, as delicate lines and shapes come together to create a mesmerizing design. Vibrant colors bring life to the artwork, adding depth and visual appeal. A carved stopper adds another layer of beauty to this remarkable piece. Made from wood, it complements the overall aesthetic while showcasing the ingenuity of its creator. The gourd with leather and string further enhances the uniqueness of this artifact. Displayed at the Art Institute Chicago's Arts of Americas gallery, this object serves as a window into Peruvian culture during a time when decorative arts flourished. Its unknown origins only add to its mystique and allure. As we admire this photograph print by Unknown artist, we are transported back in time to appreciate the talent and creativity that existed centuries ago. It stands as a reminder of our shared human history and serves as an inspiration for contemporary artists today.
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