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Detail from a Mayan codex (vellum)
XIR148820 Detail from a Mayan codex (vellum) by Pre-Columbian; Museo de America, Madrid, Spain; South American, out of copyright
Media ID 22607346
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12 12th Xii Xiith Century Hieroglyphics Maya Mesoamerican Mexico Mexican Precolumbian Prehispanic 13 13th Xiii Xiiith Century 14 14th Xiv Xivth Century Making Fire Monks Mythological Figure
10"x8" Photo Print
Discover the mysteries of the ancient Mayan civilization with our exquisite range of Photographic Prints from Bridgeman Images. This stunning Detail from a Mayan codex (XIR148820) showcases the intricate and enigmatic glyphs etched onto the vellum, offering a glimpse into the rich cultural heritage of Pre-Columbian South America. Each print is meticulously reproduced from the original out-of-copyright artifact housed at the Museo de America in Madrid, Spain. Bring the wisdom and beauty of the Mayan world into your home or office, and let the intrigue of these ancient texts ignite your imagination.
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Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 25.4cm (8" x 10")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This print showcases a mesmerizing detail from a Mayan codex, carefully preserved on vellum. The intricate illustration transports us back to the Pre-Columbian era, offering a glimpse into the rich cultural heritage of Mesoamerica. In this particular scene, we witness the presence of a god and priest engaging in an ancient ritual. The hieroglyphics adorning the codex add an air of mystery and intrigue, as they hold the key to deciphering the secrets embedded within this religious manuscript. The depiction of fire-making highlights its significance in Mayan mythology and rituals. As we delve deeper into this artwork, it becomes evident that religion played a central role in Mayan society. Priests and monks were revered figures who belonged to various religious orders dedicated to upholding their beliefs and traditions. Dating back to either the 12th or 15th century, this miniature masterpiece serves as both an artistic marvel and historical artifact. Its delicate craftsmanship speaks volumes about the skilled artisans who meticulously created such works during these periods. This photograph not only captures Mexico's vibrant past but also sheds light on North America's indigenous cultures. It invites us to explore mythological figures intertwined with trade routes and illuminates our understanding of pre-Hispanic civilizations. Through Bridgeman Images' lens, we are transported across time and space – allowing us to appreciate Fine Art Finder's efforts in preserving these invaluable pieces for generations to come.
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