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Carved Box Incised with Figures, Birds, and Textile Patterns, A. D. 1000 / 1532
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Carved Box Incised with Figures, Birds, and Textile Patterns, A. D. 1000 / 1532
Carved Box Incised with Figures, Birds, and Textile Patterns, A.D. 1000/1532
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11th Century Boxes Chancay Eleventh Century Incised Incising Late Intermediate Peru Peruvian Pre Colombian Pre Columbian Precolombian Precolumbian South American Twelfth Century Arts Of The Americas Fourteenth Century Thirteenth Century
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This print showcases a remarkable Carved Box Incised with Figures, Birds, and Textile Patterns dating back to A. D. 1000/1532. Crafted during the late intermediate period in Peru, this exquisite wooden box is a testament to the rich artistic heritage of South America. The intricate carvings on this box depict an array of figures, birds, and textile patterns that are truly awe-inspiring. Every detail has been meticulously incised into the wood with precision and skill, showcasing the mastery of the unknown artist who created it. The vibrant colors used in this piece bring life to its surface, making it even more visually striking. The combination of decorative arts and traditional design elements makes this box a true masterpiece. Displayed at the Art Institute Chicago's Arts of Americas gallery, this ancient artifact offers us a glimpse into the cultural richness and creativity that flourished centuries ago. It serves as a reminder of our connection to history and how art can transcend time. As we admire this carved box from centuries past, we cannot help but marvel at its beauty and wonder about its original purpose. This object holds within it stories untold - tales from another era waiting to be discovered by those who appreciate its significance. Through photographs like these, Heritage Images allows us to explore diverse cultures across continents without leaving our own location. They provide us with glimpses into worlds long gone while preserving their beauty for future generations to appreciate.
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