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Mesoamerican Collection (#7)

"Mesoamerican Marvels

Background imageMesoamerican Collection: Ballplayer Panel, A. D. 700 / 800. Creator: Unknown

Ballplayer Panel, A. D. 700 / 800. Creator: Unknown
Ballplayer Panel, A.D. 700/800

Background imageMesoamerican Collection: Seated Maternity Figure, 100 B. C. / A. D. 300. Creator: Unknown

Seated Maternity Figure, 100 B. C. / A. D. 300. Creator: Unknown
Seated Maternity Figure, 100 B.C./A.D. 300

Background imageMesoamerican Collection: Seated Female Figurine with Elongated Head, 300 B. C. / A. D. 300. Creator: Unknown

Seated Female Figurine with Elongated Head, 300 B. C. / A. D. 300. Creator: Unknown
Seated Female Figurine with Elongated Head, 300 B.C./A.D. 300

Background imageMesoamerican Collection: Plate Depicting a Dancing Figure, A. D. 600 / 800. Creator: Unknown

Plate Depicting a Dancing Figure, A. D. 600 / 800. Creator: Unknown
Plate Depicting a Dancing Figure, A.D. 600/800

Background imageMesoamerican Collection: Hieroglyphic Altar, A. D. 650 / 700. Creator: Unknown

Hieroglyphic Altar, A. D. 650 / 700. Creator: Unknown
Hieroglyphic Altar, A.D. 650/700

Background imageMesoamerican Collection: Royal Profile, A. D. 650 / 800. Creator: Unknown

Royal Profile, A. D. 650 / 800. Creator: Unknown
Royal Profile, A.D. 650/800

Background imageMesoamerican Collection: Vase Depicting a Courtly Scene, A. D. 600 / 800. Creator: Unknown

Vase Depicting a Courtly Scene, A. D. 600 / 800. Creator: Unknown
Vase Depicting a Courtly Scene, A.D. 600/800

Background imageMesoamerican Collection: Vessel Depicting a Sacrificial Ceremony for a Royal Accession, A. D. 650 / 800

Vessel Depicting a Sacrificial Ceremony for a Royal Accession, A. D. 650 / 800
Vessel Depicting a Sacrificial Ceremony for a Royal Accession, A.D. 650/800

Background imageMesoamerican Collection: Vessel, A. D. 600 / 800. Creator: Unknown

Vessel, A. D. 600 / 800. Creator: Unknown
Vessel, A.D. 600/800

Background imageMesoamerican Collection: Seated Female Figure, c. A. D. 200. Creator: Unknown

Seated Female Figure, c. A. D. 200. Creator: Unknown
Seated Female Figure, c. A.D. 200

Background imageMesoamerican Collection: Storyteller Figure, A. D. 100 / 800. Creator: Unknown

Storyteller Figure, A. D. 100 / 800. Creator: Unknown
Storyteller Figure, A.D. 100/800

Background imageMesoamerican Collection: Necklace with a Pendant Depicting a Large Fish Eating a Smaller Fish, 200 B. C. / A. D. 200

Necklace with a Pendant Depicting a Large Fish Eating a Smaller Fish, 200 B. C. / A. D. 200
Necklace with a Pendant Depicting a Large Fish Eating a Smaller Fish, 200 B.C./A.D. 200

Background imageMesoamerican Collection: Circular Pendant, 200 B. C. / A. D. 200. Creator: Unknown

Circular Pendant, 200 B. C. / A. D. 200. Creator: Unknown
Circular Pendant, 200 B.C./A.D. 200

Background imageMesoamerican Collection: Pendant Depicting a Seated Figure, 200 B. C. / A. D. 200. Creator: Unknown

Pendant Depicting a Seated Figure, 200 B. C. / A. D. 200. Creator: Unknown
Pendant Depicting a Seated Figure, 200 B.C./A.D. 200

Background imageMesoamerican Collection: Necklace, 200 B. C. / A. D. 200. Creator: Unknown

Necklace, 200 B. C. / A. D. 200. Creator: Unknown
Necklace, 200 B.C./A.D. 200

Background imageMesoamerican Collection: Parrot Vase, c. A. D. 200. Creator: Unknown

Parrot Vase, c. A. D. 200. Creator: Unknown
Parrot Vase, c. A.D. 200

Background imageMesoamerican Collection: Ceremonial Knife, c. A. D. 200. Creator: Unknown

Ceremonial Knife, c. A. D. 200. Creator: Unknown
Ceremonial Knife, c. A.D. 200

Background imageMesoamerican Collection: Seated Female Figure Giving Birth, c. A. D. 200. Creator: Unknown

Seated Female Figure Giving Birth, c. A. D. 200. Creator: Unknown
Seated Female Figure Giving Birth, c. A.D. 200

Background imageMesoamerican Collection: Miniature Figure in the Form of a Bird with Exaggerated Tailfeathers, c. A. D. 200

Miniature Figure in the Form of a Bird with Exaggerated Tailfeathers, c. A. D. 200
Miniature Figure in the Form of a Bird with Exaggerated Tailfeathers, c. A.D. 200

Background imageMesoamerican Collection: Fluted Vessel, Possibly in the Form of a Gourd, c. A. D. 200. Creator: Unknown

Fluted Vessel, Possibly in the Form of a Gourd, c. A. D. 200. Creator: Unknown
Fluted Vessel, Possibly in the Form of a Gourd, c. A.D. 200

Background imageMesoamerican Collection: Seated Hunchbacked Dwarf, A. D. 300 / 400. Creator: Unknown

Seated Hunchbacked Dwarf, A. D. 300 / 400. Creator: Unknown
Seated Hunchbacked Dwarf, A.D. 300/400

Background imageMesoamerican Collection: Standing Male Figurine Wearing a Necklace and Breechcloth, 500 / 300 B. C. Creator: Unknown

Standing Male Figurine Wearing a Necklace and Breechcloth, 500 / 300 B. C. Creator: Unknown
Standing Male Figurine Wearing a Necklace and Breechcloth, 500/300 B.C

Background imageMesoamerican Collection: Seated Female Figure Holding a Bowl, A. D. 100 / 800. Creator: Unknown

Seated Female Figure Holding a Bowl, A. D. 100 / 800. Creator: Unknown
Seated Female Figure Holding a Bowl, A.D. 100/800

Background imageMesoamerican Collection: Miniature Group of Four Figures in a Circle with Linked Arms, 500 B. C. / 300 B. C

Miniature Group of Four Figures in a Circle with Linked Arms, 500 B. C. / 300 B. C
Miniature Group of Four Figures in a Circle with Linked Arms, 500 B.C./300 B.C

Background imageMesoamerican Collection: Pendant in the Form of a Clamshell, A. D. 1 / 800. Creator: Unknown

Pendant in the Form of a Clamshell, A. D. 1 / 800. Creator: Unknown
Pendant in the Form of a Clamshell, A.D. 1/800

Background imageMesoamerican Collection: Figurine, A. D. 250 / 900. Creator: Unknown

Figurine, A. D. 250 / 900. Creator: Unknown
Figurine, A.D. 250/900

Background imageMesoamerican Collection: Figure of a Seated Dog, A. D. 1 / 300. Creator: Unknown

Figure of a Seated Dog, A. D. 1 / 300. Creator: Unknown
Figure of a Seated Dog, A.D. 1/300

Background imageMesoamerican Collection: Figure of a Dog, A. D. 1 / 200. Creator: Unknown

Figure of a Dog, A. D. 1 / 200. Creator: Unknown
Figure of a Dog, A.D. 1/200

Background imageMesoamerican Collection: Vessel in the Form of a Squash with Parrot Supports, A. D. 1 / 200. Creator: Unknown

Vessel in the Form of a Squash with Parrot Supports, A. D. 1 / 200. Creator: Unknown
Vessel in the Form of a Squash with Parrot Supports, A.D. 1/200

Background imageMesoamerican Collection: Female Figure, 500 / 200 B. C. Creator: Unknown

Female Figure, 500 / 200 B. C. Creator: Unknown
Female Figure, 500/200 B.C

Background imageMesoamerican Collection: Vessel in the Form of a Calabash, A. D. 1 / 200. Creator: Unknown

Vessel in the Form of a Calabash, A. D. 1 / 200. Creator: Unknown
Vessel in the Form of a Calabash, A.D. 1/200

Background imageMesoamerican Collection: Long-Stem Pipe, c. A. D. 200. Creator: Unknown

Long-Stem Pipe, c. A. D. 200. Creator: Unknown
Long-Stem Pipe, c. A.D. 200

Background imageMesoamerican Collection: Seated Figure Drinking from a Vessel using a Tube, 200 B. C. / A. D. 300. Creator: Unknown

Seated Figure Drinking from a Vessel using a Tube, 200 B. C. / A. D. 300. Creator: Unknown
Seated Figure Drinking from a Vessel using a Tube, 200 B.C./A.D. 300

Background imageMesoamerican Collection: Pair of Earrings, 200 B. C. / A. D. 200. Creator: Unknown

Pair of Earrings, 200 B. C. / A. D. 200. Creator: Unknown
Pair of Earrings, 200 B.C./A.D. 200

Background imageMesoamerican Collection: Warrior with Headress and Shield, 200 B. C. / A. D. 200. Creator: Unknown

Warrior with Headress and Shield, 200 B. C. / A. D. 200. Creator: Unknown
Warrior with Headress and Shield, 200 B.C./A.D. 200

Background imageMesoamerican Collection: Seated Warrior Figure with Turtle Headdress, Holding a Staff, 100 B. C. / A. D. 250

Seated Warrior Figure with Turtle Headdress, Holding a Staff, 100 B. C. / A. D. 250
Seated Warrior Figure with Turtle Headdress, Holding a Staff, 100 B.C./A.D. 250

Background imageMesoamerican Collection: Figurine of a Warrior with Square Sheild and Weapon, 200 B. C. / A. D. 200. Creator: Unknown

Figurine of a Warrior with Square Sheild and Weapon, 200 B. C. / A. D. 200. Creator: Unknown
Figurine of a Warrior with Square Sheild and Weapon, 200 B.C./A.D. 200

Background imageMesoamerican Collection: Vessel in the Form of a Seated Hunchback, 100 B. C. / A. D. 250. Creator: Unknown

Vessel in the Form of a Seated Hunchback, 100 B. C. / A. D. 250. Creator: Unknown
Vessel in the Form of a Seated Hunchback, 100 B.C./A.D. 250

Background imageMesoamerican Collection: Fragment of a Hacha, c. A. D. 800. Creator: Unknown

Fragment of a Hacha, c. A. D. 800. Creator: Unknown
Fragment of a Hacha, c. A.D. 800

Background imageMesoamerican Collection: Vessel in the Form of a Figure with Geometric Face and Body Paint, 500 B. C. / A. D. 200

Vessel in the Form of a Figure with Geometric Face and Body Paint, 500 B. C. / A. D. 200
Vessel in the Form of a Figure with Geometric Face and Body Paint, 500 B.C./A.D. 200

Background imageMesoamerican Collection: Figure of a Seated Chieftain, 100 B. C. / A. D. 250. Creator: Unknown

Figure of a Seated Chieftain, 100 B. C. / A. D. 250. Creator: Unknown
Figure of a Seated Chieftain, 100 B.C./A.D. 250

Background imageMesoamerican Collection: Whistle, c. A. D. 800. Creator: Unknown

Whistle, c. A. D. 800. Creator: Unknown
Whistle, c. A.D. 800

Background imageMesoamerican Collection: Standing Warrior Figure with Removable Mask and Headdress, A. D. 700 / 1000

Standing Warrior Figure with Removable Mask and Headdress, A. D. 700 / 1000
Standing Warrior Figure with Removable Mask and Headdress, A.D. 700/1000

Background imageMesoamerican Collection: Pair of Ear Spools, A. D. 250 / 900. Creator: Unknown

Pair of Ear Spools, A. D. 250 / 900. Creator: Unknown
Pair of Ear Spools, A.D. 250/900

Background imageMesoamerican Collection: Pectoral, A. D. 200 / 800. Creator: Unknown

Pectoral, A. D. 200 / 800. Creator: Unknown
Pectoral, A.D. 200/800

Background imageMesoamerican Collection: Ear Spool, A. D. 250 / 900. Creator: Unknown

Ear Spool, A. D. 250 / 900. Creator: Unknown
Ear Spool, A.D. 250/900

Background imageMesoamerican Collection: Standing Female Figurine, 500 B. C. / 300 B. C. Creator: Unknown

Standing Female Figurine, 500 B. C. / 300 B. C. Creator: Unknown
Standing Female Figurine, 500 B.C./300 B.C

Background imageMesoamerican Collection: Polychrome Bowl with Geometric Designs and Face in Relief on Shoulder, c. 400 B. C

Polychrome Bowl with Geometric Designs and Face in Relief on Shoulder, c. 400 B. C
Polychrome Bowl with Geometric Designs and Face in Relief on Shoulder, c. 400 B.C




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"Mesoamerican Marvels: Exploring Diego Rivera's Captivating Murals and Mexico's Rich History" Step into the world of Mesoamerica through the mesmerizing murals of renowned artist Diego Rivera. One such masterpiece, "Detroit, " captures the essence of the booming automobile industry in 1930s America. With intricate details, Rivera showcases the power and innovation that defined this era. In another mural titled "Day of the Dead, " located at Mexico City's Ministry of Public Education, Rivera delves into a beloved Mexican tradition. The vibrant feast celebrates life and honors ancestors with colorful altars adorned with marigolds and sugar skulls. Through his artistry, Rivera immortalizes this cultural celebration. Rivera also pays homage to pre-Columbian civilizations like the Zapotec in his mural at Mexico City's Ministry of Public Education. This captivating piece from 1925 depicts their rich history and achievements, showcasing their advanced society long before European colonization. The Detroit Institute of Arts houses yet another stunning work by Rivera - a detailed section from his automotive industry mural. Here, he skillfully portrays workers laboring amidst towering machinery, symbolizing both progress and human struggle during an industrial revolution. Travel back even further in time to Tenochtitlan (Mexico City) during Spanish conquest through a vividly colored woodcut from 1556. This artwork provides a glimpse into the grandeur that once graced these ancient streets before foreign influence reshaped its landscape forever. Juan O Gorman's mural depicting Miguel Hidalgo's call for revolution on September 16th, 1810 is another powerful representation of Mexican history. It captures the spirit and bravery that fueled Mexico's fight for independence against colonial rule. Returning to Diego Rivera’s "Detroit" mural at The Detroit Institute of Arts reveals its central scene - an awe-inspiring depiction highlighting every aspect of American automobile production during that era. From assembly lines to bustling factories, Rivera showcases the magnitude of this industry's impact.