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Bowl Depicting a Female Figure with Shield and Darts Motifs, A. D. 300 / 600
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Bowl Depicting a Female Figure with Shield and Darts Motifs, A. D. 300 / 600
Bowl Depicting a Female Figure with Shield and Darts Motifs, A.D. 300/600
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4th Century 5th Century 6th Century Bowl Cream Cream Colour Designs Mesoamerican Mexican Mexico Motif Motifs Orange Orange Colour Pigment Plaster Pre Colombian Pre Columbian Precolombian Precolumbian Shield Teotihuacan Arts Of The Americas Earthenware
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This print showcases a mesmerizing ceramic bowl from the 4th to 6th century, depicting a female figure adorned with shield and darts motifs. The intricate design and vibrant colors of this ancient artifact are truly remarkable. The bowl, believed to originate from Teotihuacan in Mexico, is an exquisite example of Mesoamerican artistry. Its cream-colored base provides a striking canvas for the decorative elements that adorn its surface. The orange hues add warmth and depth to the overall composition. The female figure depicted on the bowl is thought to represent a goddess or religious symbol significant to the pre-Columbian culture. Her presence exudes power and strength as she holds both a shield and darts, possibly signifying protection or warfare. As we gaze at this close-up image, we can appreciate the skillful craftsmanship involved in creating such detailed motifs using ceramic plaster and pigment. This object not only serves as a testament to the artistic talents of its unknown creator but also offers us insight into the rich cultural heritage of ancient civilizations. Displayed within an art gallery or institute like Chicago's Art Institute, this piece would undoubtedly captivate viewers with its historical significance and aesthetic beauty. It serves as a tangible link between past traditions and contemporary appreciation for art across different centuries and countries.
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