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Mictlantecuhtli (Lord of Mictlan) Remojadas Style, from Los Cerros, Tierra Blanca
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Mictlantecuhtli (Lord of Mictlan) Remojadas Style, from Los Cerros, Tierra Blanca
XBP351803 Mictlantecuhtli (Lord of Mictlan) Remojadas Style, from Los Cerros, Tierra Blanca, Vera Cruz (pottery) by Pre-Columbian; height: 36.8 cm; Museo de Antropologia, Jalapa, Mexico; (add.info.: god of the dead and lord of the underworld; ); Photo eBoltin Picture Library; South American, out of copyright
Media ID 23376834
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Mesoamerican Skeleton Smile Veracruz
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This print showcases the Mictlantecuhtli (Lord of Mictlan) Remojadas Style, a remarkable piece of pottery from Los Cerros, Tierra Blanca in Vera Cruz, Mexico. Standing at a height of 36.8 cm, this Pre-Columbian artwork can be found at the Museo de Antropologia in Jalapa. Mictlantecuhtli is known as the god of the dead and lord of the underworld in Mesoamerican mythology. This stunning statue depicts him with a mesmerizing smile on his face while seated gracefully. His intricate headdress adds an aura of regality to his skeletal form. The artist's attention to detail is evident in every aspect of this sculpture: from the delicate lines etched onto its surface to the carefully crafted proportions that bring it to life. The Remojadas Style is renowned for its distinctive aesthetic and symbolic representations, making this piece a true treasure. As we gaze upon this photograph, we are transported back in time to an era filled with rich cultural traditions and beliefs surrounding death and afterlife. It serves as a reminder that art has always been intertwined with spirituality and storytelling throughout human history. With Bridgeman Images' expertise capturing this image, we are fortunate enough to appreciate the beauty and significance behind such ancient artifacts like never before.
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