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Double Vessel with a Foot-Massage Scene, A. D. 1200 / 1450. Creator: Unknown
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Double Vessel with a Foot-Massage Scene, A. D. 1200 / 1450. Creator: Unknown
Double Vessel with a Foot-Massage Scene, A.D. 1200/1450
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Chimu Double Late Intermediate Massage Peru Peruvian Pre Colombian Pre Columbian Precolombian Precolumbian South American Spout Spouted Vessel Arts Of The Americas Black Colour Earthenware Foot Massage Fourteenth Century Thirteenth Century
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This print showcases the enigmatic "Double Vessel with a Foot-Massage Scene" dating back to the period between 1200 and 1450 AD. Created by an unknown artist, this ceramic masterpiece is a testament to the rich artistic heritage of South America. The vessel's intricate design draws you in, revealing a close-up view of its remarkable details. The black color adds an air of mystery and elegance, highlighting the craftsmanship that went into its creation. Its double structure features two spouts and a decorative figure adorning its surface. At first glance, one cannot help but be captivated by the foot-massage scene depicted on this ancient artifact. A fascinating glimpse into daily life during pre-Columbian times, it offers insight into cultural practices and traditions that have long been forgotten. Originating from Peru, this earthenware container represents the artistry prevalent in Chimu civilization during late intermediate periods. It serves as a reminder of their advanced skills in ceramics and their ability to create objects both functional and aesthetically pleasing. Now housed at the Art Institute Chicago, this piece stands as a testament to our shared human history across continents and centuries. As we marvel at its beauty today, we are reminded of how art transcends time and connects us to those who came before us – even when their names remain unknown.
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