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Detail of Stela 14 depicting a ballplayer on a Non-Classic Maya style
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Detail of Stela 14 depicting a ballplayer on a Non-Classic Maya style
1066454 Detail of Stela 14 depicting a ballplayer on a Non-Classic Maya style, Terminal Classic (stone) by Mayan; out of copyright
Media ID 22524988
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Americas Artefact Artifact Ballgames Central Commemoration Commemorative Iconography Maya Mayan Mesoamerica Mesoamerican Pre Columbian Precolumbian Stela Stelae Stele Ball Games
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This print showcases a mesmerizing detail of Stela 14, an ancient stone monument carved in the Non-Classic Maya style. The central figure depicted here is a ballplayer, engaged in one of the most iconic games of Mesoamerican culture. With intricate carving and precise iconography, this artifact serves as a commemoration of the sporting events that held great significance for the Mayan civilization. The image captures the essence of pre-Columbian America, transporting us back to a time when sports played an integral role in society. The male ballplayer stands tall and proud, his posture reflecting both strength and grace. Every line and curve on this stela tells a story - from the details on his attire to the symbolism behind each element. As we delve into this non-classic representation, we are reminded of how deeply rooted sports were within Mayan culture. This artwork serves as a testament to their passion for competition and athleticism. Thanks to Jean Pierre Courau's expert photography skills, every minute detail is brought to life with stunning clarity. Through this print, we can appreciate not only the skillful craftsmanship but also gain insight into an ancient world where sport was celebrated as much more than mere entertainment.
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