Bowl with Painted Rim, A. D. 600 / 1000. Creator: Unknown

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Bowl with Painted Rim, A. D. 600 / 1000. Creator: Unknown

Bowl with Painted Rim, A.D. 600/1000

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Media ID 24153848

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7th Century 8th Century 9th Century Bolivia Bolivian Bowl Ceramic And Pigment Edge Middle Horizon Painted Pigment Pre Colombian Pre Columbian Precolombian Precolumbian South American Tiahuanaco Vessel Arts Of The Americas Earthenware

EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases a remarkable artifact known as the "Bowl with Painted Rim" dating back to the 7th to 9th centuries A. D. Created by an unknown artist, this ceramic vessel hails from Tiahuanaco, Bolivia, representing the rich artistic heritage of South America. The bowl's exquisite craftsmanship is evident in its intricate design and vibrant colors. The painted rim displays a mesmerizing blend of brown hues that add depth and character to the piece. This close-up shot allows us to appreciate every brushstroke and pigment used in its creation. As we delve into its historical significance, we are transported back in time to the Middle Horizon period when this masterpiece was crafted. It serves as a testament to the advanced skills possessed by ancient civilizations in ceramics and decorative arts. Now housed at the Art Institute of Chicago, this bowl stands as a symbol of cultural exchange between continents. Its presence within their art gallery highlights not only its aesthetic value but also its importance as an educational tool for understanding pre-Columbian cultures. Gazing upon this enigmatic object sparks curiosity about those who once held it - what stories does it hold? Who were these skilled artisans? Though many questions remain unanswered, one thing is certain: this Bowl with Painted Rim continues to captivate viewers with its timeless beauty and mysterious origins.

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