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Fine Art Print : Aztec hieroglyphs depicting the god Cihuacoatl, snake woman and fertility goddess. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Verico from Giulio Ferrario's Ancient and Modern Costumes of all the Peoples of the World, 1843
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Aztec hieroglyphs depicting the god Cihuacoatl, snake woman and fertility goddess. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Verico from Giulio Ferrario's Ancient and Modern Costumes of all the Peoples of the World, 1843
FLO4622090 Aztec hieroglyphs depicting the god Cihuacoatl, snake woman and fertility goddess. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Verico from Giulio Ferrario's Ancient and Modern Costumes of all the Peoples of the World, 1843.; (add.info.: Aztec hieroglyphs depicting the god Cihuacoatl, snake woman and fertility goddess. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Verico from Giulio Ferrario's Ancient and Modern Costumes of all the Peoples of the World, 1843.); © Florilegius
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21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Discover the ancient beauty of Aztec hieroglyphs with this stunning handcoloured copperplate engraving from Fine Art Finder. Featuring the god Cihuacoatl, snake woman, and fertility goddess, this piece is a unique addition to any art collection.
21x14 image printed on 27x20 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 53.3cm x 34.4cm (21" x 13.5")
Estimated Product Size is 68.6cm x 50.8cm (27" x 20")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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This stunning handcoloured copperplate engraving from 1843 captures the intricate hieroglyphs of the Aztec god Cihuacoatl, a deity embodying both snake woman and fertility goddess. The detailed depiction showcases the rich symbolism and mythology of the ancient Aztec civilization, highlighting their reverence for nature and feminine power.
The image is a testament to the artistic skill and cultural significance of Aztec art, with each glyph carefully crafted to convey spiritual meaning. The serpent motif represents transformation and renewal, while the female figure symbolizes fertility and abundance.
As we gaze upon this historical artifact, we are transported back in time to a world where gods walked among mortals and rituals were performed to honor the cycles of life. The fusion of human form with animal characteristics speaks to the interconnectedness of all living beings in Aztec belief.
Through this print, we gain insight into the religious practices and traditions of pre-Columbian Mexico, shedding light on a society that valued harmony with nature and revered powerful female deities. It serves as a reminder of our shared human heritage and the enduring legacy of ancient civilizations like the Aztecs.
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