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Fine Art Print : Holland, Leiden, Turquoise encrusted skull, found in Teotitlan del Camino (Oaxaca)
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Holland, Leiden, Turquoise encrusted skull, found in Teotitlan del Camino (Oaxaca)
Holland, Leiden, Turquoise encrusted skull, found in Teotitlan del Camino (Oaxaca) Mexican art, Mixtec civilization, 15th century, Rijksmuseum Voor Volkenkunde (Ethnology Museum)
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Media ID 9513051
15th Century Black Background Death Human Skull Inlay Meso American Civilizations Semi Precious Gem Turquoise Archaeological Artifact
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Discover the captivating fusion of Old World and New in our Media Storehouse Fine Art Print collection. This exquisite image showcases the stunning contrasts of Holland and Mexico, as depicted in a 15th century Turquoise encrusted Mixtec skull, discovered in Teotitlan del Camino, Oaxaca. A testament to the rich cultural heritage of the Mixtec civilization, this artifact is now proudly displayed at the Rijksmuseum Voor Volkenkunde (Ethnology Museum) in Leiden, Holland. Bring the beauty and intrigue of this unique blend of cultures into your home or office with our high-quality, museum-grade fine art prints. Experience the wonder of history, art, and tradition 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.
Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 55.9cm x 66cm (22" 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 mesmerizing artifact from the ancient Mixtec civilization, discovered in Teotitlan del Camino (Oaxaca), Mexico. The turquoise encrusted skull, now housed in the Rijksmuseum Voor Volkenkunde (Ethnology Museum) in Holland, Leiden, is a testament to the rich artistic and cultural heritage of Mesoamerican civilizations. The image captures the intricate craftsmanship and attention to detail that went into creating this 15th-century masterpiece. Against a striking black background, the vibrant turquoise inlay stands out as a symbol of both beauty and mortality. This studio shot allows us to appreciate every facet of this archaeological treasure without any distractions. As we gaze upon this ancient relic, we are reminded of our shared human history and the universal fascination with life's impermanence. The presence of death is palpable yet strangely alluring within this composition. It serves as a poignant reminder that even centuries later, these artifacts continue to evoke awe and curiosity. This photograph not only preserves an important piece of Mexican art but also invites us to explore the profound connections between past civilizations and contemporary society. Its semi-precious gem embellishments speak volumes about the creativity and spiritual beliefs held by those who once inhabited these lands. In conclusion, through this expertly captured image from Universal Images Group (UIG), we are transported back in time to witness an extraordinary work of art that transcends boundaries – both geographical and temporal – leaving us captivated by
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