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South American ceramics
Items of material culture from South America. Distinctive ceramic bowls and drinking vessels, sporting fierce mask faces and anthropomorphic forms. Watercolour painting by Raymond Sheppard
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Anthropology Anthropomorphic Artefacts Bowl Fierce Figures Form Forms Mask Raymond Sheppard Tribal Vessels
Jigsaw Puzzle (252 Pieces)
Discover the rich cultural heritage of South America with our stunning collection of jigsaw puzzles from Media Storehouse. Featuring an exquisite watercolor painting by Raymond Sheppard from Rights Managed at Mary Evans Prints Online, these puzzles bring to life the distinctive ceramics of the region. Each piece showcases intricate mask faces and anthropomorphic forms, inviting you on a captivating journey through South American material culture. Immerse yourself in the vibrant colors and intricate designs, and bring the beauty of these ancient traditions into your home.
Made in the USA, 252-piece puzzles measure 11" x 14" (27.9 x 35.5 cm). Every puzzle is meticulously printed on glossy photo paper, which has a strong 1.33 mm thickness. Delivered in a black storage cardboard box, these puzzles are both stylish and practical. (Note: puzzles contain small parts and are not suitable for children under 3 years of age.)
Jigsaw Puzzles are an ideal gift for any occasion
Estimated Product Size is 28cm x 35.6cm (11" x 14")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This watercolor painting by renowned British artist Raymond Sheppard showcases a vibrant collection of South American ceramics, a rich and diverse material culture that has captivated scholars and collectors for centuries. The ceramics depicted in this painting are representative of the intricate and distinctive artistic traditions that emerged from various indigenous communities across South America. The central focus of the painting are the bold and expressive ceramic vessels, adorned with fierce mask faces and anthropomorphic forms. These ceramics, often used for drinking and other ritualistic purposes, were not only functional objects but also deeply symbolic expressions of the beliefs and values of the indigenous peoples who created them. The mask faces, with their intense and expressive features, are believed to represent various deities, ancestors, or other spiritual beings. The anthropomorphic forms, meanwhile, reflect the deep connection between these communities and the natural world. The intricate designs and patterns on the ceramics are often inspired by the flora and fauna of the region, further emphasizing this connection. This painting is a testament to the rich and complex history of South American ceramics, which can be traced back to ancient civilizations such as the Moche, Nazca, and Inca. The ceramics depicted in this painting are not only beautiful works of art but also valuable ethnographic artifacts that provide valuable insights into the history, culture, and spirituality of the indigenous peoples of South America. Raymond Sheppard's masterful watercolor painting brings these ancient ceramics to life, capturing their intricate details, bold colors, and expressive forms. This painting is not only a visual feast for the eyes but also a window into the past, offering a glimpse into the rich and complex world of South American ceramics and the indigenous communities that created them.
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