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Man Carrying a Llama, Painted pottery vase, Chancay, Peru, 1000-1470
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Man Carrying a Llama, Painted pottery vase, Chancay, Peru, 1000-1470
Man Carrying a Llama, Painted pottery vase, Chancay, Peru. The Chancay were a pre-Columbian archeological civilization which developed on the central coast of Peru from about 1000 to 1470
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11th Century Chancay Eleventh Century Llama Painted Peru Peruvian Pre Colombian Pre Columbian Precolombian Precolumbian South American Vase Mike Dixon
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This print showcases a remarkable artifact from the Chancay civilization in Peru. The image features a beautifully painted pottery vase depicting a man carrying a llama, symbolizing the close relationship between humans and animals in South America. The Chancay people thrived on the central coast of Peru for several centuries, from 1000 to 1470 AD. Their artistic skills are evident in this intricate piece, which dates back to the 11th century. The vibrant colors and attention to detail make it an exceptional example of pre-Columbian art. The black male figure depicted on the vase exudes strength and grace as he carries the llama effortlessly on his back. This portrayal reflects not only their daily activities but also their deep connection with nature and its creatures. This photograph serves as a testament to the rich cultural heritage of Peru and South America as a whole. It reminds us of our ancestors' ingenuity and creativity, capturing moments that have shaped our understanding of history. Displayed here is not just an object; it represents centuries of human existence, offering us glimpses into ancient civilizations that once flourished in this region. Let this image transport you back in time to appreciate the beauty and significance of this extraordinary artifact from Chancay, Peru's past.
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