Bottle with Incised Geometric Figure, 650 / 150 B. C. Creator: Unknown

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Bottle with Incised Geometric Figure, 650 / 150 B. C. Creator: Unknown

Bottle with Incised Geometric Figure, 650/150 B.C

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2nd Century Bc 3rd Century Bc 4th Century Bc 5th Century Bc Bottle Bottles Early Horizon Geometric Geometrical Ica Valley Incised Incising Paracas Peru Peruvian Pre Colombian Pre Columbian Precolombian Precolumbian South American Vessel Arts Of The Americas Black Colour Earthenware

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This print showcases a remarkable artifact from ancient times. The "Bottle with Incised Geometric Figure, 650 / 150 B. C" is an enigmatic creation that leaves us in awe of the artistic skills and cultural significance of its unknown creator. Dating back to the early horizon period, this ceramic vessel hails from the Ica Valley in Peru, South America. Its earthenware construction and intricate incised geometric figure make it a true testament to the decorative arts of the Americas during this era. The bottle's black color adds an air of mystery, while red accents bring vibrancy and contrast to its design. Crafted with resinous postfire paint, every detail on this container speaks volumes about the craftsmanship involved. As we examine this close-up shot, we are transported back in time to a world where such vessels held immense value and importance within their respective communities. The precise incising technique used by the artist reflects their mastery over ceramics and their deep understanding of geometrical patterns. Preserved for centuries, this pre-Columbian treasure now finds itself housed within the prestigious Art Institute Chicago's collection. As viewers admire its beauty today, they become partakers in unraveling history's mysteries through art. Let us marvel at how these heritage artifacts connect us with our past as we appreciate the skillful workmanship captured in this photograph print by Unknown.

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