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Relief of the temple of Tlahuizcalpantecuhtli, 10th-12th century
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Relief of the temple of Tlahuizcalpantecuhtli, 10th-12th century
LRI4680113 Relief of the temple of Tlahuizcalpantecuhtli, 10th-12th century by Toltec; Tula, Mexico; (add.info.: Precolombian art, Toltec civilization: site of Tula (Tola or Tollan), ancient Toltec capital, 10th-12th century low relief of the temple of Tlahuizcalpantecuhtli (Tlahuizcalpantecutli or Tlahuixcalpantecuhtli) deity of the Aztec Mexican Pantheon (Mesoamerican site of Tula capital of the Toltec Empire, relief of the temple of Tlahuizcalpantecuhtli, Mexico City)); Luisa Ricciarini; Mexican, out of copyright
Media ID 22462840
© Luisa Ricciarini / Bridgeman Images
10 10th 10th X 10th Century 11 11th 11th Xi 11th 11th Century Archaeological Site Aztec Precolombian Prehispanic 12 12th 12th Xii 12th 13th Century
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This print showcases the exquisite Relief of the temple of Tlahuizcalpantecuhtli, a remarkable piece of Precolombian art from the 10th-12th century. Created by the Toltec civilization in Tula, Mexico, this low relief sculpture depicts Tlahuizcalpantecuhtli, a deity from the Aztec Mexican Pantheon. The intricate carving and attention to detail in this artwork are truly awe-inspiring. The artist, Luisa Ricciarini, has beautifully captured not only the craftsmanship but also the essence of ancient Mexican mythology and tradition. The relief portrays Tlahuizcalpantecuhtli wearing a distinctive hat that symbolizes his godly status. As we gaze upon this image, we are transported back in time to an era when civilizations flourished and religious beliefs held great significance. This relic serves as a testament to both human creativity and spiritual devotion. The Relief of the temple of Tlahuizcalpantecuhtli is not just an archaeological artifact; it represents an important part of Mexico's rich cultural heritage. It reminds us of our connection to our ancestors and their profound understanding of religion and spirituality. Luisa Ricciarini's photograph allows us to appreciate this extraordinary work without having to visit its original location in Mexico City. Through her lens, we can explore North America's prehispanic past and marvel at its artistic achievements. This print is undoubtedly
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