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Erotic sculpture, Moche Epoch
Erotic sculpture from the Moche Epoch (100 AD-800 AD). This sculpture depicts anal intercourse between a man and a woman in ventral position. This artefact is on display in the Larco Museum, a privately owned museum of pre-Columbian art, located in the Pueblo Libre District of Lima, Peru. It showcases one of the worlds largest collections of pre-Columbian art including Moche, Nazca, Chimu, and Inca pieces. Additionally, the Larco Museum is well known for its gallery of pre-Columbian erotic pottery
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21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the captivating allure of ancient art with our exquisite selection from the Media Storehouse Fine Art Prints range. This mesmerizing piece, titled "Erotic sculpture from the Moche Epoch," showcases the intricate craftsmanship and raw emotion of a culture long past. Dating back to around 100 AD - 800 AD, this sculpture is a testament to the Moche civilization's unique artistic expression. Depicting an intimate moment between a man and a woman in a ventral position, this erotic sculpture invites viewers to explore the depths of human connection and desire. Add a touch of history and allure to your home or office with this stunning, museum-quality print.
21x14 image printed on 27x20 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 53.3cm x 35.5cm (21" x 14")
Estimated Product Size is 68.6cm x 50.8cm (27" x 20")
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 print showcases an intriguing artifact from the Moche Epoch, a period spanning from 100 AD to 800 AD. The sculpture depicted captures a moment of intimate connection between a man and a woman engaged in anal intercourse, portrayed in the ventral position. This remarkable piece is currently on display at the Larco Museum, situated in Lima, Peru's Pueblo Libre District. The Larco Museum proudly houses one of the world's most extensive collections of pre-Columbian art, encompassing various civilizations such as Moche, Nazca, Chimu, and Inca. Among its notable exhibits is a renowned gallery dedicated to pre-Columbian erotic pottery. As an archaeological treasure trove, this photograph not only sheds light on ancient human relationships and sexual practices but also offers valuable insights into Peruvian history and culture. Crafted with exquisite detail using ceramic materials by skilled artisans during the 2nd to 8th centuries AD. , this artifact serves as a testament to the artistic prowess and open-mindedness prevalent during that era. Science Photo Library presents this image as part of their vast collection documenting diverse aspects of our world's scientific heritage. Through images like these, we can explore humanity's rich past while appreciating how societies have evolved over time.
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