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Embroidered mythological figure, Paracas Necropolis Style (wool embroidery)
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Embroidered mythological figure, Paracas Necropolis Style (wool embroidery)
NUL167100 Embroidered mythological figure, Paracas Necropolis Style (wool embroidery) by Peruvian School, (3rd century); Museo Arqueologia, Lima, Peru; Peruvian, out of copyright
Media ID 23356920
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This print showcases an exquisite piece of ancient Peruvian art - an embroidered mythological figure in the Paracas Necropolis Style. Created by the Peruvian School during the 3rd century, this wool embroidery is now housed in the Museo Arqueologia in Lima, Peru. The intricate details of this artwork are truly remarkable. The figure depicts a mythical creature with snake-like features and clawed feet, embodying elements of both primitive and tribal aesthetics. Its serpent tongue adds to its enigmatic allure, evoking a sense of mystery and wonder. Originating from the south coast of Peru, this artwork reflects the rich cultural heritage and artistic traditions of the region. The use of vibrant colors and skillful stitching techniques demonstrate the mastery possessed by these ancient artisans. As we gaze upon this image, we are transported back in time to a world where myths and legends were woven into everyday life. This embroidered figure serves as a reminder that storytelling has always been an integral part of human existence - connecting us across generations and cultures. Through Fine Art Finder's lens, we can appreciate not only the beauty but also the historical significance behind this artifact. It stands as a testament to our shared humanity and reminds us to cherish our diverse artistic heritage for generations to come.
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