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Handle Spout Vessel in the Form of Blind Man Holding a Cup, 100 B. C. / A. D. 500
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Handle Spout Vessel in the Form of Blind Man Holding a Cup, 100 B. C. / A. D. 500
Handle Spout Vessel in the Form of Blind Man Holding a Cup, 100 B.C./A.D. 500
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This print showcases a remarkable ceramic vessel known as the "Handle Spout Vessel in the Form of Blind Man Holding a Cup". Created between 100 B. C. and A. D. 500, this exquisite piece of art originates from the Moche civilization in Peru. The vessel's unique design immediately catches the eye - it depicts a blind man holding a cup with an expression that evokes both curiosity and empathy. Crafted with earthenware and adorned with delicate pigments, its cream-colored surface adds to its allure. The intricate details are truly awe-inspiring; every feature is meticulously sculpted, from the blind man's facial expressions to his clothing folds. The handle spout serves as an ingenious addition, allowing for easy pouring while maintaining the vessel's aesthetic integrity. As we delve into this ancient artifact, we are transported back in time to South America's Andean region. This extraordinary piece not only represents artistic excellence but also provides valuable insights into pre-Columbian cultures and their reverence for visual storytelling. Preserved through centuries, this Handle Spout Vessel stands as a testament to human creativity and ingenuity. Its presence reminds us of our shared heritage across continents and invites contemplation on themes such as disability, craftsmanship, and cultural exchange. Through this photograph by an unknown artist, we can appreciate the beauty of this historical treasure while acknowledging its significance within arts of the Americas.
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