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Anthropomorphic Mask (stone, turquoise, obsidian and shell) (157743)
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Anthropomorphic Mask (stone, turquoise, obsidian and shell) (157743)
JPC207572 Anthropomorphic Mask (stone, turquoise, obsidian and shell) (157743) by Teotihuacan; 30x24 cm; Museo Nacional de Antropologia, Mexico City, Mexico; Mexican, out of copyright
Media ID 23357892
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Funerary Mesoamerican Mosaic Pre Columbian Precolumbian Ritual Object Teotihuacan
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This print showcases the exquisite beauty of an Anthropomorphic Mask, created by Teotihuacan. Crafted with stone, turquoise, obsidian, and shell, this mesmerizing piece stands as a testament to the rich artistic traditions of ancient Mexico. The mask measures 30x24 cm and is currently housed in the prestigious Museo Nacional de Antropologia in Mexico City. The intricate mosaic work on the mask's face reveals a profound attention to detail and skillful craftsmanship. This funerary artifact holds deep cultural significance within Mesoamerican societies, serving as a ritual object that played a vital role in pre-Columbian ceremonies. Jean Pierre Courau expertly captures the essence of this remarkable artifact through his lens. His photograph allows us to appreciate every delicate feature and vibrant color present on the mask's surface. As we gaze upon this image, we are transported back in time to an era where art was not only aesthetically pleasing but also held great spiritual importance. It serves as a reminder of our connection to ancient civilizations and their rich cultural heritage. With its striking composition and historical context, this print is sure to captivate art enthusiasts and history lovers alike. Its presence would make for an intriguing addition to any collection or display dedicated to exploring humanity's diverse artistic expressions throughout time.
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