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Detail of a Mayan pottery incense burner, 8th century
Detail of a Mayan pottery incense burner from Guatamala, from the British Museums collection, 8th century
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Media ID 14857294
© CM Dixon / Heritage-Images
8th Century Anthropomorphic Anthropomorphism British Museum Guatemala Guatemalan Incense Incense Burner Maya Mayan Ugly Mike Dixon
10"x10" Photo Print
Bring the rich history and intricate artistry of ancient civilizations into your home with the Media Storehouse range of Photographic Prints. This stunning image showcases a Detail of a Mayan Pottery Incense Burner, hailing from the prestigious collections of the British Museum. Dating back to the 8th century, this Guatemalan artifact is a captivating testament to the Mayan culture, with its intricate geometric patterns and masterful craftsmanship. Adorn your walls with this exquisite piece of history and add a touch of timeless beauty to your space.
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Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 25.4cm (10" x 10")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This print showcases a mesmerizing detail of a Mayan pottery incense burner from the 8th century. Housed in the prestigious British Museum's collection, this Guatemalan artifact is an exquisite example of anthropomorphism in ancient art. The intricate craftsmanship and vibrant colors bring to life the concept of anthropomorphic representation, as the body and face are skillfully sculpted into this remarkable piece. The Mayan culture comes alive through this incense burner, which served both practical and ceremonial purposes. Its unique design reflects the rich heritage of Guatemala and highlights the artistic prowess of its creators. Despite being centuries old, this artifact has retained its original charm and allure. As we delve into every minute detail captured by CM Dixon's lens, it becomes evident that beauty lies not only in perfection but also in imperfection. The unconventional features make this incense burner truly stand out - an embodiment of uniqueness that transcends time. Through this photograph, we are transported back to a distant era when rituals were performed with reverence using objects like these. It serves as a reminder of our shared human history and allows us to appreciate the ingenuity behind such ancient creations. Mike Dixon's exceptional photography skills have immortalized this extraordinary object for generations to come, ensuring its legacy lives on beyond museum walls.
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