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Framed Print : AZTECS: RECREATION, c1540. An entertainer sings and beats a drum with a head of ocelot skin (top)

AZTECS: RECREATION, c1540. An entertainer sings and beats a drum with a head of ocelot skin (top)



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AZTECS: RECREATION, c1540. An entertainer sings and beats a drum with a head of ocelot skin (top)

AZTECS: RECREATION, c1540.
An entertainer sings and beats a drum with a head of ocelot skin (top). Below him is a youth playing ball. Page from the Codex Mendoza, Aztec, c1540

Granger holds millions of images spanning more than 25,000 years of world history, from before the Stone Age to the dawn of the Space Age

Media ID 12415742

1540 Aztec Ball Bradley Smith Codex Codex Mendoza Drum Entertainment Latin America Latin American Life Mesoamerica Mesoamerican Mexican Mexico Montage Musician Native Native American Page Performer Pictograph Player Playing Precolumbian Recreation Singer Singing Sport Symbol Young Ball Game


14"x12" (38x32cm) Modern Frame

Bring the rich history and vibrant culture of the Aztecs into your home with our stunning Framed Print from Granger, NYC / The Granger Collection. This captivating piece, titled "AZTECS: RECREATION, c1540," showcases an entertainer in action, singing and drumming with a drumhead adorned with an ocelot skin. Beneath him, a youth engages in a playful game with a ball. This exquisite print, drawn from the Codex Mendoza, Aztec, c1540, adds a touch of history and world art to any room, telling a story of ancient traditions and daily life. Order your Framed Print today and make a bold statement in your decor.

Wood effect frame, card mounted, 10x8 archival quality photo print. Overall outside dimensions 14x12 inches (38x32cm). Environmentally and ozone friendly, 40mm wide x 15mm Polycore® moulding has the look of real wood, is durable and light and easy to hang. Biodegradable and made with non-chlorinated gases (no toxic fumes) it is efficient; producing 100 tons of polystyrene can save 300 tons of trees! Prints are glazed with lightweight, shatterproof, optical clarity acrylic (providing the same general protection from the environment as glass). The back is stapled hardboard with a sawtooth hanger attached. Note: To minimise original artwork cropping, for optimum layout, and to ensure print is secure, the visible print may be marginally smaller

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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 19.7cm x 24.4cm (7.8" x 9.6")

Estimated Product Size is 32.5cm x 37.6cm (12.8" x 14.8")

These are individually made so all sizes are approximate

Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.


EDITORS COMMENTS
This print titled "AZTECS: RECREATION, c1540" takes us back in time to the vibrant world of Aztec entertainment. In this scene, an entertainer steals the spotlight as he passionately sings and beats a drum adorned with a striking ocelot skin head. His performance exudes energy and skill, captivating the audience with his melodic voice and rhythmic beats. Below him, a young boy engages in another popular Aztec pastime - playing ball. The image showcases the rich diversity of recreation during that era, highlighting both musical performances and athletic pursuits. This page from the Codex Mendoza offers us a glimpse into Aztec life around 1540. The artist behind this remarkable piece is Bradley Smith, who masterfully captures the essence of Aztec culture through detailed drawings and symbols. Through his work, we are transported to ancient Mesoamerica where native traditions thrived. Granger Art on Demand presents this print as part of their Carousel Collection – a treasure trove of historical images that bring art enthusiasts closer to different periods in history. With its vivid colors and intricate details, this print serves as a visual testament to the richness of Latin American heritage.

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