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Premium Framed Print : Miniature Ceremonial Vessel (Aryballos), A. D. 1450 / 1532. Creator: Unknown
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Miniature Ceremonial Vessel (Aryballos), A. D. 1450 / 1532. Creator: Unknown
Miniature Ceremonial Vessel (Aryballos), A.D. 1450/1532
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Media ID 24150817
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Aryballos Ceramic And Pigment Ceremonial Ceremony Double Handle Geometric Geometrical Handle Inca Incan Late Intermediate Miniature Opening The Mouth Orange Orange Colour Perfume Perfume Bottle Peru Peruvian Pigment Pre Colombian Pre Columbian Precolombian Precolumbian Ritual Ritual Equipment Ritual Vessel Scent Bottle South American Symmetrical Symmetry Two Handled Vessel Arts Of The Americas Earthenware
14"x16" Premium Frame
Contemporary style Premium Wooden Frame with 8"x10" Print. Complete with 2" White Mat and 1.25" thick MDF frame. Printed on 260 gsm premium paper. Glazed with shatter proof UV coated acrylic glass. Backing is paper covered backing with rubber bumpers. Supplied ready to hang with a pre-installed sawtooth/wire hanger. Care Instructions: Spot clean with a damp cloth. Securely packaged in a clear plastic bag and envelope in a reinforced cardboard shipper
FSC Real Wood Frame and Double Mounted with White Conservation Mountboard - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 20.3cm x 25.4cm (8" x 10")
Estimated Product Size is 35.6cm x 40.6cm (14" x 16")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases a remarkable Miniature Ceremonial Vessel (Aryballos) dating back to the 15th and 16th centuries. Created by an unknown artist, this exquisite piece of art is currently housed in the Art Institute of Chicago's Arts of the Americas collection. The vessel, crafted from earthenware with ceramic and pigment embellishments, features a striking black coloration that adds an air of mystery to its design. Its symmetrical geometric patterns, meticulously hand-painted in red and orange hues, create a visually stunning contrast against the dark background. With its double handle and opening at the mouth, this ceremonial vessel served as a perfume or scent bottle during ritualistic practices in ancient Inca civilization. The intricate details on this miniature masterpiece reflect the rich cultural heritage of Peru and South America. As we admire this pre-Columbian artifact up close, we are transported back in time to witness the significance it held within Incan rituals. This object not only represents artistic excellence but also serves as a tangible link to our ancestors' spiritual beliefs. Through preserving such precious relics like this Aryballos vessel, we gain valuable insights into civilizations long gone while celebrating their ingenuity and creativity. It is truly awe-inspiring how art can transcend time and connect us with our collective human history.
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