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Seated male and female figures, Etowah, 1200-1450 (marble) (see also 422895)
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Seated male and female figures, Etowah, 1200-1450 (marble) (see also 422895)
DBP422893 Seated male and female figures, Etowah, 1200-1450 (marble) (see also 422895) by Mississippian culture (c.800-1500); height: 61 cm; Private Collection; Photo eDirk Bakker; American, out of copyright
Media ID 23490826
© Dirk Bakker / Bridgeman Images
Artefact Artefacts Artifact Artifacts Carvings Cross Legged Figurine Figurines North American Pair Pre Columbian Statuette Stylised Woodland Period Woodlands
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This print showcases a pair of seated male and female figures from the Etowah civilization, dating back to 1200-1450. Created by the Mississippian culture, these marble sculptures stand at an impressive height of 61 cm. The intricate carvings depict two individuals kneeling in a cross-legged position, representing the rich artistic heritage of the Woodland period. The figurines exude a sense of tribal authenticity and native American artistry. Their stylized features and meticulous craftsmanship make them remarkable artifacts that offer insight into the ancient traditions and beliefs of this pre-Columbian civilization. Photographed by Dirk Bakker, this image captures every detail with precision, allowing viewers to appreciate the delicate beauty of these statuettes. The composition draws attention to their serene expressions and harmonious posture as they sit side by side. Displayed in a private collection, these carved wooden figures serve as tangible links to our past, reminding us of the cultural richness that once thrived on North American soil. They are not just mere objects; they represent an important part of history preserved through time. This photograph is not only visually stunning but also serves as a testament to human creativity throughout different eras. It invites contemplation about our shared heritage and encourages appreciation for indigenous art forms that continue to inspire generations today.
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