#peruvianart — Public Fediverse posts

#Baturday 🦇:
Cupisnique artist; Tembladera,
North Coast, Peru
Bottle with leaf-nosed #bat head, 1200-800 BCE
Ceramic, cinnabar
On display at The Met (1978.412.210)
#IndigenousArt #AndeanArt #PeruvianArt #AncientArt

#FrogFriday 🐸:
#Frog Stirrup Vessel (with bas relief corn stalks & painted beans!)
Moche culture, North Coast Peru, c.400 CE
Bi-chrome pottery, 8.25" L x 5.5" W x 8.5" H (21 x 14 x 21.6 cm)
#IndigenousArt #AndeanArt #PeruvianArt
https://www.liveauctioneers.com/item/80896960_moche-bi-chrome-pottery-stirrup-vessel-bullfrog-louisville-co

#MetalMonday :
Nose ring with #scorpions
Mochica (Moche) culture, Early Intermediate Period (200-600 CE)
Origin: Huaca Cao Viejo (Upper Platform, NW Courtyard)
Bimetallic gold & silver
El Brujo Archaeological Complex EBBME00000-22 https://www.elbrujo.pe/catalogo/?paginate=1&cod=EBBME00000-22&material=7&objeto=41&prov=HCAO&detalle=117#detalle
#IndigenousArt #PeruvianArt #AndeanArt

#SeaLion Effigy Vessel
Moche culture, Peru, c.200-800 CE
Polychrome ceramic, H 10 3/8 in. (26.35 cm)
https://freemansauction.com/auctions/2069-antiquities-and-ancient-art/lot/38
#IndigenousArt #AndeanArt #PeruvianArt

🎨 So, some folks think it’s groundbreaking to teach kids about Peruvian art in 1926, because clearly, children need more history lessons on things they can’t draw. 🔍 Meanwhile, the rest of the world is just trying to figure out why anyone thought this was a story worth writing—spoiler alert, it wasn't. 😂
https://publicdomainreview.org/collection/peruvian-art-in-the-school/ #PeruvianArt #EducationHistory #Critique #Humor #HackerNews #ngated

Drawing on Tradition: Elena Izcue's Peruvian Art in the School

https://publicdomainreview.org/collection/peruvian-art-in-the-school/

#HackerNews #DrawingOnTradition #ElenaIzcue #PeruvianArt #ArtInEducation #CulturalHeritage

The Spatula with Carved Lizard reveals the deep cultural significance of coca in Peruvian tradition. Beyond utility, it embodies artistic mastery and the connection to nature. How do you think ancient artifacts still resonate in modern practices?
#ClevelandArt #PeruvianArt #CulturalHeritage
https://clevelandart.org/art/1955.83

Admire the Moche 'Llama Vessel' at #ClevelandMuseumofArt: a blend of form and function, representing a vital Andean creature. Is it symbolic of sacrifice, utility, or mountainous lifeblood? What do you think?

#ArtHistory #PeruvianArt #ClevelandArt
https://clevelandart.org/art/1990.128