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Framed Print : Gold mask of God Xipe Totec (Our Lord the Flayed One) from tomb no 7 at the Monte Alban archaeological site, Mexico
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Gold mask of God Xipe Totec (Our Lord the Flayed One) from tomb no 7 at the Monte Alban archaeological site, Mexico
Mixtec civilization, Mexico, 7th century A.D. Goldsmith Art. Gold mask of God Xipe Totec (Our Lord the Flayed One). From tomb nA
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Media ID 9510129
7th Century Ad Anthropomorphic Face Black Background Classic Period Meso American Civilizations Mexico Mixtec Civilization Monte Alban Xipe Totec
12"x10" Modern Frame
Discover the rich cultural heritage of the Mixtec civilization with our stunning Framed Print of the Gold Mask of God Xipe Totec, also known as Our Lord the Flayed One. This intricately designed gold mask, dating back to the 7th century A.D., was unearthed from tomb no 7 at the Monte Alban archaeological site in Mexico. The mask, crafted with goldsmith art, represents one of the most significant deities in the Mixtec religion. Bring a piece of ancient history into your home or office with this beautiful and authentic work of art.
10x8 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexi glass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 25.4cm (10" x 10")
Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 30.5cm (10" x 12")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases the magnificent Gold mask of God Xipe Totec, also known as Our Lord the Flayed One. Discovered in tomb no 7 at the Monte Alban archaeological site in Mexico, this artifact belongs to the Mixtec civilization and dates back to the 7th century A. D. Crafted by skilled goldsmiths, it is a testament to their artistic prowess. The image captures the full length of this remarkable gold mask against a striking black background. Its ancient allure is palpable as we gaze upon its front view, transported back in time to Mesoamerican civilizations. The studio shot allows us to appreciate every intricate detail of this anthropomorphic face representing Xipe Totec, an important deity associated with fertility and agricultural cycles. With its vertical composition and single object focus, this print immerses us into history's embrace while evoking a sense of awe for ancient artistry. As we admire this relic from Monte Alban's past, it serves as a reminder of humanity's rich cultural heritage. Let our imaginations wander through time as we delve into mesoamerican mythology and explore the significance of Xipe Totec during Mexico's classic period. This photograph invites us on a journey where gods once walked among mortals and craftsmanship was revered above all else.
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