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Panpiper vessel (silver & malachite)
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Panpiper vessel (silver & malachite)
XBP356011 Panpiper vessel (silver & malachite) by Chimu Culture (14th-15th Century); height: 21 cm; Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, USA; Photo eBoltin Picture Library; Peruvian, out of copyright
Media ID 23377216
© Boltin Picture Library / Bridgeman Images
Andean Andes Pan Pipes Panpipe
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This print showcases the exquisite Panpiper vessel, a remarkable piece of art from the Chimu Culture dating back to the 14th-15th century. Standing at a height of 21 cm, this silver and malachite masterpiece is currently housed in the prestigious Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York City. The vessel's intricate design beautifully captures the essence of Andean culture, with its depiction of a male figure playing pan pipes. The artist's attention to detail is evident through every curve and contour, showcasing their mastery in metalwork. This sculpture not only serves as an aesthetic marvel but also pays homage to South American musical traditions. The Panpiper vessel transports us to ancient times when music was deeply intertwined with daily life in the Andes region. Its presence evokes a sense of nostalgia for a bygone era while reminding us of the enduring power and beauty found within artistic expression. Through this photo print, we are granted an intimate glimpse into history - one that celebrates both human creativity and cultural heritage. It serves as a testament to our collective fascination with art's ability to transcend time and space, allowing us to connect with civilizations long past. Bridgeman Images has skillfully captured this extraordinary artifact, preserving its legacy for generations to come.
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