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Ms Palat. 218-220 Book IX Female Aztec costumes, from the Florentine Codex
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Ms Palat. 218-220 Book IX Female Aztec costumes, from the Florentine Codex
XTD82710 Ms Palat. 218-220 Book IX Female Aztec costumes, from the Florentine Codex by Bernardino de Sahagun, c.1540-85 by Spanish School, (16th century); Biblioteca Medicea-Laurenziana, Florence, Italy; (add.info.: Historia General de las Cosas de Nueva Espana (General History of the Things of New Spain); written by trilingual Nahuatl, Spanish and Latin Aztec students of Sahagun; ); Spanish, out of copyright
Media ID 12937861
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Mesoamerican Pre Hispanic Tradition
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This print showcases the mesmerizing beauty of female Aztec costumes, as depicted in the Florentine Codex by Bernardino de Sahagun. Dating back to the 16th century, this Spanish School masterpiece offers a glimpse into the rich cultural heritage of Mesoamerica. The intricate details and vibrant colors of these traditional dresses are truly awe-inspiring. The women portrayed in this image exude grace and elegance, adorned with elaborate headdresses and ornate jewelry that symbolize their status within Aztec society. Each garment tells a story, reflecting the deep connection between fashion and identity in pre-Hispanic traditions. Preserved at Biblioteca Medicea-Laurenziana in Florence, Italy, this invaluable historical artifact is part of Sahagun's "General History of the Things of New Spain". Written by Nahuatl-speaking Aztec students under Sahagun's guidance, it serves as an important record documenting Aztec culture from multiple perspectives. As we admire this remarkable artwork today, we can't help but marvel at its timeless appeal. It reminds us that history has much to teach us about our collective past and encourages us to celebrate diversity and preserve cultural legacies for future generations. Let this photograph be a reminder that art has the power to transcend time and connect us with ancient civilizations like never before.
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