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Ceramic vessel known as the contortionist, from Mexico
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Ceramic vessel known as the contortionist, from Mexico
Tlatilco civilization, Mexico, circa 6th century b.C. Ceramic vessel known as the contortionist
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Media ID 9512661
Blue Background Ceramics Flexibility Mexican Culture
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This print showcases a remarkable ceramic vessel known as the contortionist, originating from the ancient Tlatilco civilization in Mexico around the 6th century b. C. With its vibrant blue background and studio shot composition, this image beautifully captures the essence of this unique artifact. The contortionist vessel is a testament to the incredible artistry and craftsmanship of Mexican culture during that time period. Its intricate design depicts a male likeness with extraordinary flexibility, showcasing an astonishing range of contorted poses. This exceptional piece not only serves as evidence of the advanced artistic skills possessed by Tlatilco artisans but also provides valuable insights into their cultural practices and beliefs. Crafted entirely from ceramics, this single object exudes both elegance and sophistication. The delicate details etched onto its surface highlight the meticulous attention given to every aspect of its creation. As we gaze upon this photograph, we are transported back in time to witness firsthand the ingenuity and creativity that flourished within ancient civilizations. While no people are present in this image, it allows us to appreciate and celebrate our shared human history through art and antiquities. This print from Universal Images Group (UIG) serves as a visual reminder of how artifacts like these connect us to our past while inspiring future generations with their beauty and historical significance.
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