FiguraQuimbaya Culture · 1500
Pre-Columbian Art
1500
22.0 x 18.0 cm
Museo Arqueológico MUSA
Quimbaya Culture (? – ?)
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Museo Arqueológico MUSA (Bogota, Colombia)
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About this artwork
- Title: Figura
- Artist: Quimbaya Culture
- Year: 1500
- Original dimensions: 22.0 x 18.0 cm
- Format: Panoramic
- Copyright status: Under copyright
- Where to see it: Museo Arqueológico MUSA
- Creative period: Pre-Columbian Era
- Corpus context: funerary offerings", quimbaya craftsmanship"
- Keywords: pre-columbian sculpture, colombian sculpture, textured ceramic
Questions & Answers
What is the creation date of "Figura" by Quimbaya Culture?
"Figura" by Quimbaya Culture was created in 1500.
Which period of Quimbaya Culture's career does "Figura" belong to?
"Figura" belongs to the Pre-Columbian Era of Quimbaya Culture's career. This classification relates the work to the artist's development.
How much light do the colors of "Figura" appear to reflect?
"Figura" by Quimbaya Culture has a dark luminance. Luminance describes how much light the colors appear to reflect.
How strong are the colors of "Figura"?
"Figura" by Quimbaya Culture is recorded with a muted saturation and a monochromatic intensity.
Who is the artist behind "Figura"?
The artist behind "Figura" is Quimbaya Culture. The work is catalogued under Quimbaya Culture's name.
What level of contrast does "Figura" by Quimbaya Culture show?
The contrast level of "Figura" by Quimbaya Culture is serene.
Who made "Figura", and when?
"Figura" was created by Quimbaya Culture in 1500.