Standing female figure by Chupícuaro

Standing female figure c. 250 - 300

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ceramic, earthenware, sculpture

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3d sculpting

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stone

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sculpture

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ceramic

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3d character model

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sculptural image

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unrealistic statue

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earthenware

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sculpting

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sculpture

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charcoal

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3d character modeling

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statue

This small, terracotta sculpture depicts a standing female figure from the Chupícuaro culture, dating back to c. 250 - 300 CE. The figure is characterized by its simplified, stylized form, emphasizing the head with its distinctive headdress and exaggerated facial features. The figure's hands are rendered in a rudimentary manner, while the lower body is simplified, showcasing the artist's focus on the head and its symbolic representation. This small but captivating artwork is a testament to the artistic traditions of the Chupícuaro culture, providing insights into their beliefs and visual aesthetics.

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