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Costume mask used by the Zapotec peoples of the Oaxaca region of Mexico (mixed media
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Costume mask used by the Zapotec peoples of the Oaxaca region of Mexico (mixed media
REV397370 Costume mask used by the Zapotec peoples of the Oaxaca region of Mexico (mixed media, hair & leather) by Mexican School; Museo Rafael Coronel, Mexico; Mexican, out of copyright
Media ID 22924156
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Aztec Central America Central American Pre Columbian Pre Hispanic Divinity
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This print showcases a remarkable costume mask used by the Zapotec peoples of the Oaxaca region in Mexico. Crafted with mixed media, including hair and leather, this exquisite piece is a testament to the rich cultural heritage of the Mexican School. The mask can be found at the Museo Rafael Coronel in Mexico and is considered out of copyright. The intricate details and craftsmanship of this mask are truly awe-inspiring. It represents more than just an artistic creation; it holds deep spiritual significance for the Zapotec people. With its divine aura, one cannot help but feel connected to ancient rituals and traditions that have been passed down through generations. This mask serves as a powerful symbol of worship and devotion within Central American indigenous cultures. Its presence evokes images of gods and goddesses from pre-Hispanic times, reminding us of their importance in shaping beliefs and customs during that era. As we admire this extraordinary artifact, we are transported back in time to when Aztec civilization flourished, revealing glimpses into Oaxacan history. This photograph encapsulates not only the beauty but also the profound spirituality embedded within Central America's past. Through Bridgeman Images' lens, we are granted access to explore these cultural treasures preserved at Museo Rafael Coronel. Let us appreciate this image for its historical value as it invites us to delve deeper into our understanding of ancient civilizations while honoring their legacy.
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