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Double Beaker Depicting Warriors and Sacrificial Objects, 180 B. C. / A. D. 500
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Double Beaker Depicting Warriors and Sacrificial Objects, 180 B. C. / A. D. 500
Double Beaker Depicting Warriors and Sacrificial Objects, 180 B.C./A.D. 500
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This print showcases a remarkable artifact known as the "Double Beaker Depicting Warriors and Sacrificial Objects" dating back to 180 B. C. - A. D. 500. The beaker, originating from Peru's Nazca culture, offers an intriguing glimpse into the ancient practices of South America. The image reveals a close-up view of this ceramic masterpiece, adorned with intricate decorative elements in cream and brown hues. The craftsmanship is truly awe-inspiring, showcasing the artistic prowess of its unknown creator. Two warriors are depicted on the beaker, exuding strength and valor as they stand ready for battle. What makes this piece even more fascinating is the inclusion of sacrificial objects surrounding the warriors. This hints at a significant cultural practice during that time period – one that involved offering sacrifices to appease deities or seek protection in warfare. The vibrant red pigment used adds depth and intensity to this extraordinary artwork, further emphasizing its historical significance. It serves as a testament to the rich heritage art found within South America's pre-Columbian civilizations. As we gaze upon this double beaker, we are transported back in time to witness an era filled with war and conflict yet also steeped in profound spiritual beliefs and rituals. Through this photograph print by Unknown artist, we can appreciate both the beauty of ancient ceramics and gain insight into their symbolic representations within Peruvian culture centuries ago.
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