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Zoomorphic altar carved in a block of gres



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Zoomorphic altar carved in a block of gres

LRI4678868 Zoomorphic altar carved in a block of gres by Mayan, (8th century AD); Quirigua, Guatemala; (add.info.: Precolombian art, Mayan civilization: zoomorphic altar carved in a block of gres - classical period recent 7th-8th century Quirigua Guatemala (Pre-Columbian art, maya civilization: zoomorphic altar 7th-8th century Quirigua - Guatemala)); Luisa Ricciarini; South American, out of copyright

Media ID 22462608

© Luisa Ricciarini / Bridgeman Images

Archaeological Site Maya Precolombian Prehispanic Exterior View


20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print

Discover the captivating allure of ancient cultures with our exquisite range of Fine Art Prints from Media Storehouse. This stunning image, LRI4678868, showcases a Zoomorphic altar carved in a single piece of gres from the Mayan civilization during the 8th century AD. Originally discovered at Quirigua, Guatemala, this Precolumbian masterpiece is a testament to the intricate artistry and spiritual beliefs of the past. Bring the mystery and wonder of ancient civilizations into your home or office with our museum-quality Fine Art Prints, expertly reproduced for unparalleled detail and vibrancy. Experience the timeless beauty and history with every glance.

20x16 image printed on 26x22 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.

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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 37.4cm (20" x 14.7")

Estimated Product Size is 66cm x 55.9cm (26" x 22")

These are individually made so all sizes are approximate

Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.


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This photograph captures a remarkable piece of Mayan art and architecture - a zoomorphic altar carved in a block of gres. Dating back to the 8th century AD, this exquisite artifact was discovered at the archaeological site of Quirigua in Guatemala. The altar showcases the intricate craftsmanship and artistic prowess of the Mayan civilization during its classical period. The zoomorphic altar depicts an animal-like creature with elaborate details meticulously carved into the stone. Its powerful presence is evident as it stands tall against the backdrop of Quirigua's ancient ruins. This print by Luisa Ricciarini beautifully captures every intricate detail, allowing us to appreciate both the skillful carving technique and symbolic significance behind this masterpiece. As we delve into pre-Columbian history, this image provides us with valuable insights into Mayan culture and their reverence for animals in their religious practices. The altar serves as a testament to their deep connection with nature and belief in animism. Luisa Ricciarini's photography perfectly encapsulates not only the physical beauty but also the historical importance of this zoomorphic altar. It invites viewers to immerse themselves in ancient civilizations, sparking curiosity about our shared human heritage and igniting appreciation for these magnificent works of art that have stood the test of time.

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