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Detail of Pre-Columbian terracotta with relief depicting Tlaloc, Rain God, from Teotihuacan (City of the Gods), from Mexico, 6th-9th Century
Filename: 940_18_11218652.jpg
Size: 2771 x 3543 (3.8MB)
Date: 10th March 2014
Source: Universal Images Group (UIG)
Source: De Agostini Picture Library
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Detail of Pre-Columbian terracotta with relief depicting Tlaloc, Rain God, from Teotihuacan (City of the Gods), from Mexico, 6th-9th Century
Mexico - 6th-9th century AD - Terracotta with relief depicting Tlaloc, Rain God. From Teotihuacan (City of the Gods), detail
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Media ID 9470311
Anthropomorphic Archeology Ornate Terracotta Tlaloc
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases a mesmerizing detail of a Pre-Columbian terracotta with relief depicting Tlaloc, the revered Rain God, from Teotihuacan - the legendary City of the Gods in Mexico. Crafted between the 6th and 9th centuries AD, this ancient artifact is an exquisite example of ornate carving and archeological significance. The front view reveals an anthropomorphic sculpture that embodies both power and divinity. The intricate craftsmanship on display reflects the rich artistic heritage of this ancient civilization. Every line and contour tells a story steeped in religion, history, and mythology. Standing tall in its vertical form, this artwork transports us back to a time when gods were worshipped fervently by civilizations long gone. Its presence evokes feelings of awe as we contemplate the spiritual beliefs that once shaped their lives. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece from afar, it reminds us of our connection to the past - a tangible link to cultures that thrived before our time. It serves as a testament to human creativity and ingenuity throughout history. With no people present in the frame, all attention is drawn solely towards Tlaloc's divine presence. This print captures not only an extraordinary work of art but also invites us to ponder our place within the grand tapestry of humanity's collective memory.
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