Quimbaya Sculpture of a Seated Man - PF.1027 Origin: Colombia Circa: 500
AD
to 900
AD Dimensions:11" (27.9cm) high x 9.25" (23.5cm) wide Collection: Pre-Columbian Medium: Terracotta
This stunning figure has an immense and
tangible presence, something that transcends
the merely physical. We sense the power in his
broad muscular form but we also get a feeling
for the authoritative individual within. He is a
king in a world where both wisdom and strength
are required to rule.
- (PF.1027)