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Figurine, Chupicuaro Culture (ceramic)
XBP394461 Figurine, Chupicuaro Culture (ceramic) by Pre-Columbian; American Museum of Natural History, New York, USA; Photo eBoltin Picture Library; South American, out of copyright
Media ID 22920062
© Boltin Picture Library / Bridgeman Images
Archaic Burial Central American Earthenware Funerary Mesoamerica Mesoamerican Naive Pre Columbian Precolumbian Stylised
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This print showcases a remarkable Figurine from the Chupicuaro Culture, an ancient civilization of Mesoamerica. Crafted with exquisite skill and precision, this ceramic masterpiece is a testament to the rich artistic heritage of Central America. The figurine's delicate features and stylized form evoke a sense of mystery and wonder. Its naivety in design suggests a primitive yet profound understanding of human expression. As we gaze upon this burial artifact, we are transported back in time to an era long gone but not forgotten. The Chupicuaro people used such figurines as funerary objects, believed to accompany the deceased into the afterlife. This particular piece holds within it the stories and beliefs of an entire culture, offering us glimpses into their worldview and spiritual practices. Displayed at the American Museum of Natural History in New York City, this photograph captures every intricate detail of this precious artifact. The earthy tones and archaic charm make it impossible not to be captivated by its beauty. As we admire this pre-Columbian treasure, let us reflect on the ingenuity and creativity that flourished in ancient civilizations like Chupicuaro. Through their pottery artistry, they left behind lasting legacies that continue to inspire awe and admiration today.
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