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Feline Effigy Vessel from the Guanacaste-Nicoya Zone, 1200-1400 (ceramic)
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Feline Effigy Vessel from the Guanacaste-Nicoya Zone, 1200-1400 (ceramic)
833851 Feline Effigy Vessel from the Guanacaste-Nicoya Zone, 1200-1400 (ceramic) by Costa Rican School; Private Collection; Photo © Dirk Bakker
Media ID 25172906
© Dirk Bakker / Bridgeman Images
Container Costa Rica Costa Rican Feline Legs Patterned Teeth
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This print showcases a remarkable Feline Effigy Vessel from the Guanacaste-Nicoya Zone, dating back to 1200-1400. Crafted by the skilled hands of the Costa Rican School, this ceramic masterpiece is a testament to their artistic prowess. Every inch of this vessel exudes intricate detail and exquisite craftsmanship. From its elegantly patterned body to its meticulously decorated surface, it is clear that no effort was spared in creating this ornate work of art. The feline motif dominates the design, with its fierce teeth and powerful legs capturing our attention. The head of the cat forms the jug's spout, adding an unexpected yet delightful touch to this functional piece. Its presence as both a container and decorative object demonstrates how art can seamlessly merge with everyday life. As we admire this vessel, we are transported back in time to ancient Costa Rica – a land rich in cultural heritage and artistic expression. It serves as a reminder of the immense talent possessed by those who came before us. Thanks to Dirk Bakker's expert photography skills, every minute detail is beautifully captured in this image. The lighting highlights each curve and contour while allowing us to appreciate the texture of the pottery. This print not only celebrates Costa Rican history but also pays homage to centuries-old traditions that continue to inspire artists today.
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