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Pre-Columbian: Columbia, Quimbaya. Seated figure, 14-15th century, gold
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Pre-Columbian: Columbia, Quimbaya. Seated figure, 14-15th century, gold
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Media ID 9789027
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America Artefact Century Columbia Figure Gold Seated South Quimbaya
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases a remarkable Pre-Columbian artifact from Columbia, specifically the Quimbaya civilization. Dating back to the 14th or 15th century, this seated figure crafted in gold is a testament to the rich history and artistic prowess of South America. The intricate details and exquisite craftsmanship of this piece are truly awe-inspiring. The figure depicts an individual sitting in a dignified posture, emanating an air of authority and wisdom. Its smooth contours and graceful lines highlight the mastery with which it was created. The use of gold as the medium adds a touch of opulence, symbolizing wealth and status within Quimbaya society. As we gaze upon this ancient relic, we are transported back in time to an era when civilizations flourished on these lands long before European colonization. It serves as a tangible link connecting us to our ancestors' cultural heritage. Universal Images Group (UIG) has expertly captured every detail through their meticulous photography skills, allowing us to appreciate this masterpiece even from afar. This print not only preserves history but also invites us to delve into the mysteries surrounding Pre-Columbian cultures. Whether displayed in museums or private collections, this photograph offers viewers an opportunity for introspection and reflection on humanity's past achievements. It reminds us that beneath its shiny surface lies centuries worth of stories waiting to be discovered by those who seek knowledge about our collective human journey.
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