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Globular Jar with Abstract Forms in Spirals on Shoulder, A. D. 600 / 1000. Creator: Unknown
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Globular Jar with Abstract Forms in Spirals on Shoulder, A. D. 600 / 1000. Creator: Unknown
Globular Jar with Abstract Forms in Spirals on Shoulder, A.D. 600/1000
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10th Century 7th Century 8th Century 9th Century Ancient City Ancient Site Bolivia Bolivian Ceramic And Pigment Globular Huari Empire Middle Horizon Pigment Pre Colombian Pre Columbian Precolombian Precolumbian South American Spiral Tenth Century Tiahuanaco Tiahuanacu La Paz Bolivia Tiwanaku Wari Empire Arts Of The Americas Earthenware
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This print showcases a Globular Jar with Abstract Forms in Spirals on Shoulder, dating back to the 7th to 10th centuries. Created by an unknown artist, this ancient ceramic artifact is a testament to the rich artistic heritage of South America. The jar's intricate design features mesmerizing spirals and decorative patterns that adorn its brown earthenware surface. The photograph offers a close-up view of this remarkable piece, allowing us to appreciate the fine craftsmanship and attention to detail. The vibrant pigments used in its creation add depth and color, making it truly stand out as a work of art. Hailing from Tiahuanaco or Tiwanaku, located in present-day Bolivia, this jar represents the cultural significance and artistic prowess of the Huari Empire during the Middle Horizon period. It serves as a window into an ancient city and civilization that thrived centuries ago. Displayed at the Art Institute of Chicago's Arts of the Americas gallery, this heritage artwork provides visitors with a glimpse into pre-Columbian history. Its presence within such esteemed institutions ensures its preservation for generations to come. As we admire this enigmatic piece captured through photography, we are reminded of how art transcends time and connects us with our ancestors' creativity. This image invites contemplation about our shared human history while celebrating the beauty found within diverse cultures across continents like North America and South America.
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