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Container Depicting Warriors, Rulers, and Winged Beings with Trophy Heads, 180 B. C. / A. D
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Container Depicting Warriors, Rulers, and Winged Beings with Trophy Heads, 180 B. C. / A. D
Container Depicting Warriors, Rulers, and Winged Beings with Trophy Heads, 180 B.C./A.D. 500
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1st Century Ad 1st Century Bc 2nd Century 2nd Century Bc 3rd Century 4th Century Abstract Ceramic And Pigment Creature Early Intermediate Nazca Orange Orange Colour Peru Peruvian Pigment Poking Tongue Out Pre Colombian Pre Columbian Precolombian Precolumbian Rude Rudeness South American Sticking Out Tongue Trophy Head Winged 1st Century Arts Of The Americas Earthenware
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This print showcases a remarkable ceramic container dating back to 180 B. C. - A. D. 500, originating from the Nazca civilization in Peru. The intricate design features an array of warriors, rulers, and winged beings with trophy heads, offering a glimpse into the rich artistic heritage of ancient South America. The vibrant colors of orange and red dominate the piece, creating a striking contrast against the white background. The use of pigments adds depth and dimension to each figure depicted on the container's surface. One cannot help but be fascinated by the attention to detail in every aspect of this artwork. The container's shape is both functional and decorative, serving as a testament to the skillful craftsmanship of its creator. Its early intermediate style reflects influences from various cultures that thrived during that period. As we explore this image up close, we are drawn into a world where war and power intertwine with mythical creatures and symbolism. The presence of trophy heads suggests rituals or conquests associated with warfare prevalent in ancient societies. Although created by an unknown artist centuries ago, this artifact continues to captivate viewers today through its timeless beauty and cultural significance. It serves as a reminder of our shared human history while also highlighting the unique artistic expressions found within different continents and countries across time.
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