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Figure of a mayan seated king, from the Isle of Jaina (earthenware)
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Figure of a mayan seated king, from the Isle of Jaina (earthenware)
XBP343157 Figure of a mayan seated king, from the Isle of Jaina (earthenware) by Mayan; height: 17.8 cm; Private Collection; Photo eBoltin Picture Library; out of copyright
Media ID 23189748
© Boltin Picture Library / Bridgeman Images
Maya Mesoamerica Mesoamerican Mexican Pre Columbian Regal
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This print showcases a remarkable artifact from the Mayan civilization - a figure of a seated king, discovered on the Isle of Jaina. Crafted from earthenware, this exquisite piece stands at a height of 17.8 cm and is currently held in a private collection. The regal aura emanating from this sculpture is palpable as it captures the essence of Mayan royalty and ceremonial traditions. The king's majestic presence is enhanced by his opulent jewelry, resplendent robes, and an elaborate headdress that symbolizes his elevated status within society. As we delve into the rich history of Mesoamerica, this image offers us a glimpse into ancient Mayan culture and their reverence for royal figures. It serves as a testament to their intricate craftsmanship and artistic prowess. Imagining the grandeur of Mayan ceremonies becomes effortless when gazing upon this photograph. One can almost envision vibrant celebrations filled with music, dance, and merriment taking place in honor of this esteemed ruler. Through its portrayal of power and prestige, this print invites us to appreciate the legacy left behind by one of history's most fascinating civilizations - the Maya. It reminds us that even after centuries have passed since its creation, art continues to be an enduring medium through which we can connect with our past.
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