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Funerary urn from Monte Alban, 100-200 AD (ceramic)
452438 Funerary urn from Monte Alban, 100-200 AD (ceramic) by Zapotec; Museo Nacional de Antropologia, Mexico City, Mexico; (add.info.: The urn dates from the Monte Alban II Period (100-200 AD) and was discovered at Monte Alban, Oaxaca state, Mexico. Zapotec urns were found in funerary contexts without ashes but sometimes with food or drink for the deceased. ); Mexican, out of copyright
Media ID 22920778
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Earrings Funerary Maya Mayan Mesoamerica Mesoamerican Pre Columbian Precolumbian Zapotec Monte Alban
20"x20" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Discover the rich history and culture of the ancient Zapotec civilization with our exquisite Fine Art Print of a Funerary Urn from Monte Alban, dated between 100-200 AD. This intricately designed ceramic urn, captured in stunning detail by renowned photographer Jean Pierre Courau, showcases the intricate geometric patterns and symbolic motifs that define Zapotec art. Add an air of sophistication and history to your home or office with this beautiful, museum-quality print from Media Storehouse's Fine Art Prints collection.
20x20 image printed on 26x26 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 48.2cm x 50.8cm (19" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 66cm x 66cm (26" x 26")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This print showcases a remarkable Funerary urn from Monte Alban, dating back to 100-200 AD. Crafted by the Zapotec civilization, this ceramic masterpiece is currently housed in the Museo Nacional de Antropologia in Mexico City, Mexico. The urn itself offers a glimpse into ancient burial customs and practices of the Zapotec people during the Monte Alban II Period. Discovered at Monte Alban in Oaxaca state, Mexico, it was found within funerary contexts without ashes but often accompanied by food or drink for the deceased. The intricate details of this urn are truly awe-inspiring. Adorned with exquisite jewellery and an elaborate headdress, it depicts a male figure whose identity remains shrouded in mystery. The delicate pottery work reflects the skilled craftsmanship of Mesoamerican artists from that era. As we delve into its rich history and cultural significance, we can't help but marvel at its connection to other pre-Columbian civilizations such as Mayan culture. This artifact serves as a testament to the artistic prowess and spiritual beliefs that permeated through Mesoamerica. Jean Pierre Courau's expertly captured photograph allows us to appreciate every nuance of this extraordinary piece of artistry. It invites us on a journey through time and provides invaluable insights into ancient Mexican civilizations – their rituals, customs, and profound reverence for life beyond death.
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