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Quetzalcoatl (stone)
XIR239759 Quetzalcoatl (stone) by Aztec; Museo Nacional de Antropologia, Mexico City, Mexico; (add.info.: protected Aztec rulers and their families; ); out of copyright
Media ID 23207644
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This print showcases the mesmerizing stone carving of Quetzalcoatl, a revered deity in Aztec culture. The artwork is housed in the prestigious Museo Nacional de Antropologia located in Mexico City, Mexico. Quetzalcoatl, also known as the feathered serpent, holds immense significance for the Aztecs and was believed to protect their rulers and their families. This artifact serves as a testament to the rich history and spirituality of Mesoamerican civilizations. The intricate details of this carved copy highlight the skill and craftsmanship of ancient Mexican artisans. The snake-like form of Quetzalcoatl symbolizes both life and death, representing cycles of existence that were central to Aztec beliefs. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece, we are transported back in time to an era when these powerful gods held sway over daily life. The image evokes a sense of awe and reverence for these ancient cultures that worshipped nature's creatures with such devotion. Intriguingly mysterious yet undeniably beautiful, this photograph captures not only an artifact but also our imagination. It reminds us that art has always been intertwined with spirituality throughout human history – a universal language connecting us across time and continents.
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