Ancient Mauryan | Terracotta Sculpture | Circa 3rd Century BCE
Discover the artistic heritage of one of India’s greatest ancient empires with this terracotta sculpture from the Mauryan period, circa 3rd century BCE. This remarkable piece is a testament to the Mauryan Empire’s rich cultural and artistic traditions, known for their exquisite craftsmanship and symbolic artistry.
Hand-molded from natural terracotta, the sculpture captures the simplicity and elegance characteristic of the era. Such artifacts were often used in religious or domestic settings, serving as symbols of devotion, protection, or prosperity. The skillful detailing reflects the profound creativity and technical expertise of the Mauryan artisans.
Key Features:
• Origin: Ancient India (Mauryan Empire)
• Material: Terracotta
• Date: Circa 3rd Century BCE
• Condition: Well-preserved, with natural patina and minor wear consistent with its age.
This rare and authentic piece offers a glimpse into the artistic and spiritual life of ancient India, making it a prized addition to any collection of historical artifacts or South Asian antiquities.
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