Home > Arts > Minimalist artwork > Abstract art > Fine art
Jar with Small Neck Depicting Abstract Face of Masked Figure, 180 B. C. / A. D. 500
Wall Art and Photo Gifts from Heritage Images
Jar with Small Neck Depicting Abstract Face of Masked Figure, 180 B. C. / A. D. 500
Jar with Small Neck Depicting Abstract Face of Masked Figure, 180 B.C./A.D. 500
Heritage Images features heritage image collections
Media ID 24043786
© Heritage Art/Heritage Images
1st Century Ad 1st Century Bc 2nd Century 2nd Century Bc 3rd Century 4th Century Abstract Ceramic And Pigment Cream Cream Colour Early Intermediate Mask Masked Nazca Orange Orange Colour Peru Peruvian Pigment Pre Colombian Pre Columbian Precolombian Precolumbian South American Symmetrical Symmetry 1st Century Arts Of The Americas Earthenware
FEATURES IN THESE COLLECTIONS
> Abstract Art
> Painting
> Related Images
> Abstract Art
> Related Images
> Arts
> Abstract art
> Arts
> Still life artwork
> Abstract art
> Fine art
> Arts
> Minimalist artwork
> Abstract art
> Fine art
> Arts
> Modern art pieces
> Abstract art
> Fine art
> Arts
> Portraits
> Abstract art
> Abstract art gallery
> Arts
> Portraits
> Abstract art
> Abstract paintings
> Arts
> Portraits
> Abstract art
> Fine art gallery
> Arts
> Street art graffiti
> Abstract art
> Abstract art gallery
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases a Jar with Small Neck Depicting Abstract Face of Masked Figure, dating back to 180 B. C. /A. D. 500. The jar, originating from Peru and belonging to the Nazca culture, is an exquisite example of early intermediate ceramic art. The abstract face depicted on the jar's surface is that of a masked figure, its features skillfully rendered in shades of cream and grey pigments. The symmetrical design adds a sense of balance and harmony to the overall composition. The vibrant orange color used as decoration enhances the visual impact of this ancient artifact. It serves as a reminder of South America's rich cultural heritage and artistic traditions. Examining this piece up close allows us to appreciate the intricate craftsmanship involved in its creation. The attention to detail is evident in every brushstroke and contour, showcasing the mastery possessed by unknown artisans from centuries past. As we gaze upon this mesmerizing artwork, we are transported back in time - witnessing not only an object but also glimpses into a civilization long gone. This jar represents more than just a container; it symbolizes our connection with history and our desire to preserve these precious remnants for future generations. Through photographs like this one, Heritage Images continues their mission to celebrate diverse cultures worldwide by capturing moments frozen in time – reminding us all that art transcends boundaries and speaks volumes about who we are as human beings.
MADE IN THE UK
Safe Shipping with 30 Day Money Back Guarantee
FREE PERSONALISATION*
We are proud to offer a range of customisation features including Personalised Captions, Color Filters and Picture Zoom Tools
SECURE PAYMENTS
We happily accept a wide range of payment options so you can pay for the things you need in the way that is most convenient for you
* Options may vary by product and licensing agreement. Zoomed Pictures can be adjusted in the Basket.