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Fine Art Print : Aztec Jade Bust of Quetzalcoatl, 1360-1521
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Aztec Jade Bust of Quetzalcoatl, 1360-1521
Aztec Jade Bust of Quetzalcoatl, 1360-1521. Quetzalcoatl was, as his name indicates, a feathered serpent, a flying reptile, a boundary-maker (and transgressor) between earth and sky. He was a creator deity having contributed essentially to the creation of Mankind
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Media ID 14840004
Aztec Bust Central American Creation Jade Mexican Mexico Quetzalcoatl Mike Dixon
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Discover the captivating allure of ancient civilizations with our exquisite selection of Fine Art Prints from Media Storehouse. This mesmerizing print showcases the enigmatic Aztec Jade Bust of Quetzalcoatl, dating back to the 1360-1521 period. Quetzalcoatl, the feathered serpent deity, represents the boundary between earth and sky, making him a symbol of transformation and renewal. Admire the intricate details and vibrant colors of this heritage image, a stunning addition to any home or office space, and a conversation starter that transports you to the rich history of the Aztec civilization.
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.
Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 34cm x 53.3cm (13.4" x 21")
Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 68.6cm (20" x 27")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This print showcases the remarkable Aztec Jade Bust of Quetzalcoatl, a revered deity from ancient Mexico. Crafted between 1360 and 1521, this exquisite sculpture represents Quetzalcoatl as a feathered serpent, symbolizing his role as a boundary-maker between the earthly realm and the heavens above. As a creator god, he played an integral part in shaping humanity. The intricate details of this jade bust are truly awe-inspiring. The artist skillfully captured every feature, from the mesmerizing crown adorning Quetzalcoatl's head to the decorative elements that enhance its overall beauty. The vibrant colors bring life to this sacred artifact, reflecting the rich cultural heritage of Central America. This photograph not only captures the physicality of this extraordinary piece but also evokes a sense of spirituality and reverence associated with Aztec religion. It serves as a testament to their deep-rooted beliefs and artistic prowess. Preserved through centuries, this artifact stands as a testament to human creativity and devotion towards divine entities. Its significance transcends time and borders; it is an emblematic representation of Mexican history and culture. Through Mike Dixon's lens, we can appreciate both the historical value and aesthetic appeal of this Aztec Jade Bust of Quetzalcoatl without any commercial intent or association. Let us marvel at its splendor while acknowledging its rightful place among world treasures.
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