FiguraQuimbaya Culture · 1500

  • Art movementPre-Columbian
  • Creation date1500
  • MuseumMuseo Arqueológico MUSA

Quimbaya Culture (? – ?)

Discover the Quimbaya culture: Colombia's pre-Columbian artisans renowned for exquisite goldwork & ceramics. Explore their stylized figures & iconic treasures.

Museo Arqueológico MUSA (Bogota, Colombia)

Delve into Colombia’s captivating past at Museo Arqueológico MUSA! Explore stunning ceramics, Tairona goldwork & Quimbaya artifacts – a journey through ancient civilizations awaits.

About this artwork

  • Title: Figura
  • Artist: Quimbaya Culture
  • Year: 1500
  • Format: Landscape
  • Copyright status: Under copyright
  • Where to see it: Museo Arqueológico MUSA
  • Creative period: Pre-Columbian Classic
  • Corpus context: geometric abstraction, power & status depiction
  • Keywords: quimbaya culture, colombian artifact, indigenous figure
  • Color hue: Ochre to Sepia

Questions & Answers

What are the author and date of "Figura"?

Quimbaya Culture made "Figura" in 1500.

What is the perceived brightness of "Figura" by Quimbaya Culture?

Overall, "Figura" is recorded as deep_shadow. Perceived brightness describes how light or dark the work appears.

Is "Figura" by Quimbaya Culture in the public domain?

Regarding copyright, "Figura" is still protected by copyright.

What is the dominant color of "Figura" by Quimbaya Culture?

The dominant color of "Figura" by Quimbaya Culture is black (#000000).

Who is the artist behind "Figura"?

The artist behind "Figura" is Quimbaya Culture. The work is catalogued under Quimbaya Culture's name.

Do the colors of "Figura" appear strong or soft?

"Figura" by Quimbaya Culture shows a monochromatic color intensity.

In what year was "Figura" by Quimbaya Culture created?

The creation of "Figura" by Quimbaya Culture is dated 1500.

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