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Female Statuette from Nayarit, Mexico, 300 BC - 500 AD (ceramic)
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Female Statuette from Nayarit, Mexico, 300 BC - 500 AD (ceramic)
JPC207590 Female Statuette from Nayarit, Mexico, 300 BC - 500 AD (ceramic) by Nayarit; Museo Amparo, Puebla, Mexico; (add.info.: lumps on shoulders probably represent scarification, a mark of high rank; ); Mexican, out of copyright
Media ID 23207956
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Hollow Mesoamerican Precolumbian
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This print showcases a remarkable Female Statuette from Nayarit, Mexico, dating back to 300 BC - 500 AD. Crafted out of ceramic, this ancient artifact is a testament to the rich cultural heritage of Mesoamerica. The statuette depicts a kneeling figure in a hieratic style, exuding an air of reverence and spirituality. One cannot help but be intrigued by the lumps on the shoulders of this statuette, which are believed to represent scarification – a symbol of high rank within the society it originated from. This detail adds depth and significance to the artwork, offering us insights into the social structure and customs prevalent during that era. The precision and craftsmanship evident in this piece speak volumes about the skill and artistry possessed by its creator. It serves as a reminder that even centuries ago, artists were able to create intricate works that continue to captivate audiences today. Preserved at Museo Amparo in Puebla, Mexico, this Female Statuette holds immense historical value for both scholars and enthusiasts alike. Its presence allows us to connect with our ancestors and gain a deeper understanding of their beliefs and way of life. Jean Pierre Courau's expert photography beautifully captures every delicate detail of this precious artifact while ensuring its preservation for generations to come. Through his lens, we are transported back in time to witness the beauty and wonder held within these ancient creations.
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