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Pre-columbian Art. Mexico. Aztec. Serpent head. National Mus
Pre-columbian Art. Mexico. Aztec. Serpent head. Late Postclassic (1325-1521 A.C.). Volcanic rock. National Museum of Anthropology. Mexico City. Mexico
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Archeology Aztec Colossal Mesoamerica Mexican Mexico Pre Columbian Serpent Snake Volcanic Postclassic
10"x8" Photo Print
"Discover the rich history and intricate craftsmanship of Pre-Columbian Mexico with this stunning Aztec Serpent Head print from the Media Storehouse collection. Sourced from the National Museum of Anthropology in Mexico City, this rights-managed image showcases the Late Postclassic (1325-1521 A.C.) volcanic rock sculpture in exquisite detail. Bring the mystical allure of ancient Aztec culture into your home or office with this beautiful, museum-quality print."
Photo prints are produced on Kodak professional photo paper resulting in timeless and breath-taking prints which are also ideal for framing. The colors produced are rich and vivid, with accurate blacks and pristine whites, resulting in prints that are truly timeless and magnificent. Whether you're looking to display your prints in your home, office, or gallery, our range of photographic prints are sure to impress. Dimensions refers to the size of the paper in inches.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 17.9cm (10" x 7")
Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 8")
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 pre-Columbian art piece showcases a serpent head sculpture from the Late Postclassic period of the Aztec civilization in Mexico, dating back to between 1325 and 1521 AD. The sculpture, crafted from volcanic rock, is currently housed at the National Museum of Anthropology in Mexico City. The serpent head is a prominent symbol in Mesoamerican cultures, representing both creation and destruction. The Aztecs believed that the serpent was a deity, Quetzalcoatl, who brought life to the world through the waters of creation. The intricately detailed features of this colossal head reflect the advanced artistic skills of the Aztec civilization. The Late Postclassic period marked the height of the Aztec civilization, with the establishment of a powerful empire that stretched from the Gulf Coast to the Pacific Ocean. The art of this era is characterized by its grandeur and intricacy, reflecting the wealth and power of the Aztec rulers. This pre-Columbian art piece is a testament to the rich cultural heritage of Mexico and the Mesoamerican region. The serpent head sculpture not only showcases the artistic prowess of the Aztecs but also provides valuable insights into their religious beliefs and societal structures. The National Museum of Anthropology in Mexico City is home to an extensive collection of pre-Columbian art, offering visitors a glimpse into the fascinating history of the Americas before European contact.
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