Canvas Print : Bahia Culture (Mahia, Ecuador). Figure sitting cross-legged
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Bahia Culture (Mahia, Ecuador). Figure sitting cross-legged
Bahia Culture (Mahia, Ecuador). 300 BC-500 AD. Figure sitting cross-legged. 24 x 15 cm. From Ecuador. Period of Regional Development. Private collection
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Bahia Ceramic Cross Legged Crossed Development Ecuador Figurine Inhabited Legs Mold Pottery Pre Columbian Precolumbian Private Regional Mahia
20"x16" (51x41cm) Canvas Print
Bring the rich history and vibrant colors of Bahia Culture from Mahia, Ecuador into your home with our stunning Canvas Prints. This exquisite image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, showcases a figure from the ancient civilization, expertly captured in a cross-legged position. With its intriguing history dating back to 300 BC-500 AD, this captivating piece is a testament to the region's artistic and cultural development. Our high-quality canvas prints are sure to be a conversation starter and a beautiful addition to any decor. Order now and let the story of Bahia Culture be told in your home.
Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for safe transit.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Product Size is 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" x 20")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This figure, a testament to the rich cultural heritage of the Bahia Culture in ancient Ecuador, is depicted in this stunning 24 x 15 cm ceramic print. Dating back to the Period of Regional Development, around 300 BC-500 AD, this figurine hails from the region of La Bahia, near the modern-day city of Caraquez. The figure is shown sitting cross-legged, a common posture in Bahian art, reflecting the influence of the indigenous peoples who inhabited this area long before the arrival of Europeans. The intricately molded pottery, a hallmark of Bahian craftsmanship, showcases the figure's detailed features, including its expressive face and elongated ears. The figure's cross-legged position, a posture often associated with meditation or spiritual practices, speaks to the deep spiritual connection the Bahian people had with their environment and the natural world. The Bahia Culture, also known as the Mahia Culture, flourished in the coastal region of Ecuador, producing a diverse range of ceramics, textiles, and metalwork. This figurine, now in a private collection, offers a glimpse into the artistic and cultural achievements of this ancient civilization, which played a significant role in the development of the Precolumbian art of the Americas.
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