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Precolombian civilization: Aztec figurines in terracotta. Statue on the right: Ehecatl Quetzalcoatl. The god Quetzalcoatl (precious feather serpent, civilizing god is also the God of the Winds) and his avatar. 15th and 16th centuries
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Precolombian civilization: Aztec figurines in terracotta. Statue on the right: Ehecatl Quetzalcoatl. The god Quetzalcoatl (precious feather serpent, civilizing god is also the God of the Winds) and his avatar. 15th and 16th centuries
JEB4909966 Precolombian civilization: Aztec figurines in terracotta. Statue on the right: Ehecatl Quetzalcoatl. The god Quetzalcoatl (precious feather serpent, civilizing god is also the God of the Winds) and his avatar. 15th and 16th centuries. Musee de la Vallee, Barcelonnette (Alpes de Haute provence); Musee de la Vallee, Barcelonnette, Alps de Haute, France; (add.info.: Precolombian civilization: Aztec figurines in terracotta. Statue on the right: Ehecatl Quetzalcoatl. The god Quetzalcoatl (precious feather serpent, civilizing god is also the God of the Winds) and his avatar. 15th and 16th centuries. Musee de la Vallee, Barcelonnette (Alpes de Haute provence)); © Jean Bernard. All rights reserved 2024
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This stunning print captures the intricate terracotta figurines of the Precolombian Aztec civilization, showcasing the exquisite craftsmanship and rich cultural heritage of this ancient society. The statue on the right depicts Ehecatl Quetzalcoatl, a significant deity in Aztec mythology known as the god of winds and civilizing force.
Quetzalcoatl, often represented as a feathered serpent, symbolizes wisdom, knowledge, and creativity among the Aztecs. His avatar is beautifully captured in this artwork from the 15th and 16th centuries, offering a glimpse into the spiritual beliefs and artistic expressions of this fascinating civilization.
Displayed at Musee de la Vallee in Barcelonnette (Alpes de Haute Provence), these figurines serve as a reminder of the ingenuity and complexity of Aztec culture. The attention to detail in each piece reflects not only skilled craftsmanship but also deep reverence for their gods and traditions.
As we admire these ancient artifacts, we are transported back in time to an era filled with mysticism and wonder. The legacy of Quetzalcoatl continues to inspire awe and admiration today, reminding us of the enduring power of art to connect us with our past.
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