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Temple 2, Late Classic Period (600-900 AD) (photo)
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Temple 2, Late Classic Period (600-900 AD) (photo)
JPC252625 Temple 2, Late Classic Period (600-900 AD) (photo) by Mayan; Tikal, Peten, Guatemala; out of copyright
Media ID 23204608
© Bridgeman Images
Archaeological Site Guatemalan Maya Mesoamerica Mesoamerican Pre Columbian Precolumbian
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This print captures the grandeur and beauty of Temple 2, a remarkable architectural masterpiece from the Late Classic Period (600-900 AD) in Tikal, Peten, Guatemala. The Mayan civilization left behind an incredible legacy, and this image transports us back in time to witness their extraordinary achievements. Standing tall amidst a lush forest backdrop, Temple 2 is a three-step pyramid that showcases the intricate craftsmanship and ingenuity of Mesoamerican architecture. Its imposing presence commands attention as it reaches towards the heavens, symbolizing the spiritual connection between the Maya people and their gods. The decorated ridge adorning its summit adds an exquisite touch to this ancient structure. Each carefully carved detail tells stories of mythological significance and cultural heritage. It serves as a testament to the artistic prowess possessed by these pre-Columbian civilizations. As we gaze upon this mesmerizing photograph, we are reminded of the rich history that lies within Guatemala's archaeological sites. The remnants of past civilizations continue to captivate our imagination and provide valuable insights into Mesoamerica's fascinating past. Jean Pierre Courau has masterfully captured every nuance of Temple 2 through his lens, allowing us to appreciate its magnificence even from afar. This print is not only a visual delight but also serves as a reminder of humanity's ability to create enduring wonders that transcend time itself.
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