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A Nazca polychrome vessel in the form of a dignitarys head with goatee
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A Nazca polychrome vessel in the form of a dignitarys head with goatee
1767135 A Nazca polychrome vessel in the form of a dignitarys head with goatee, moustache and curling sideburns, c.200-600 by Nazca Culture; 14.6 high cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: A Nazca polychrome vessel in the form of a dignitarys head with goatee, moustache and curling sideburns, ca. A.D. 200-600. 14.6cm high.); Photo eChristies Images; South American, out of copyright
Media ID 22560608
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3rd Century 4th Century 5th Century 7th Century Background Colour Container Curling Dignitaries Dignitary Drinking Utensil Expression Faced Faces Facial Facial Expression Facial Hair Fifth Century Form Fourth Century Goatee Grey Background Ground Homeware Household Equipment Human Role Kitchenware Latin American Mustache Nazca One Object Peruvian Polychrome Polychromed Seventh Century Shape Shaped Sideboard Sideburn Single Object Third Century Whiskers Winter Sport Nasca
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This print showcases a remarkable Nazca polychrome vessel in the form of a dignitary's head with intricate facial hair. Crafted by the talented artisans of the Nazca Culture, this exquisite piece dates back to approximately 200-600 AD. Standing at an impressive height of 14.6cm, it is currently held in a private collection. The vessel's design is truly striking, featuring a goatee, mustache, and curling sideburns that demonstrate the attention to detail and artistic skill of its creators. The rich colors and patterns adorning the surface highlight the mastery of polychromed techniques employed by these ancient craftsmen. With no person present in the photograph, all focus is directed towards this unique object itself. Placed against a serene grey background, every contour and expression on its face becomes even more pronounced. This vessel not only serves as functional kitchenware but also reflects the cultural significance attached to dignitaries during that time period. Through this image captured by eChristies Images from Bridgeman Images' collection, we are transported back centuries into South American history. It offers us a glimpse into both everyday life and extraordinary artistry within ancient civilizations like Nazca.
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