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Tlaloc Collection

Tlaloc, the revered god of rain and fertility in ancient Mexican civilizations, holds a significant place in Mesoamerican mythology

Background imageTlaloc Collection: Mexico - Teotihuacan - Temple of Quetzacoatal

Mexico - Teotihuacan - Temple of Quetzacoatal
Mexico - Teotihuacan - Aztec Pyramid Temple of Quetzalcoatl ( The Temple of the Feathered Serpent ) - elaborate exterior stone carving with dragon and lizard heads

Background imageTlaloc Collection: Pottery vessel representing the Storm God of the Aztecs

Pottery vessel representing the Storm God of the Aztecs
3330167 Pottery vessel representing the Storm God of the Aztecs; (add.info.: Pottery vessel representing the Storm God of the Aztecs, known as Tlaloc)

Background imageTlaloc Collection: Aztec stone head of Rain God Tlaloc, 1300-1521

Aztec stone head of Rain God Tlaloc, 1300-1521

Background imageTlaloc Collection: Censer with the image of the god Tlaloc. Ceramic

Censer with the image of the god Tlaloc. Ceramic
Censer with the image of the god Tlaloc, the god of rain. Ceramic. Colima style (El Chanal). Early Postclassic Period (900-1250 AD). Western Mexico. Museum of the Americas. Madrid, Spain. Date: 2018

Background imageTlaloc Collection: Mask, possibly of Tlaloc, c. 1350-1521 (wood, turquoise, shell, lignite and resin)

Mask, possibly of Tlaloc, c. 1350-1521 (wood, turquoise, shell, lignite and resin)
1068684 Mask, possibly of Tlaloc, c.1350-1521 (wood, turquoise, shell, lignite and resin) by Mixtec (c.1300-1521); 19.5x16x9.2 cm; Dallas Museum of Art, Texas

Background imageTlaloc Collection: Head of the rain god Tlaloc, Late Postclassic period, c

Head of the rain god Tlaloc, Late Postclassic period, c
1068077 Head of the rain god Tlaloc, Late Postclassic period, c.1300-1521 (ceramic, tufa, stucco & paint) by Mixtec (c.1300-1521); 129.5x104.1x116.8 cm; Dallas Museum of Art, Texas, USA; gift of Mr

Background imageTlaloc Collection: Rain-gods Heaven, fresco of Tlalocan (wall painting)

Rain-gods Heaven, fresco of Tlalocan (wall painting)
XBP232767 Rain-gods Heaven, fresco of Tlalocan (wall painting) by Aztec; Teotihuacan, Valley of Mexico, Mexico; Photo eBoltin Picture Library; out of copyright

Background imageTlaloc Collection: The human figure in the visual arts (engraving)

The human figure in the visual arts (engraving)
5216892 The human figure in the visual arts (engraving) by German School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The human figure in the visual arts)

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Mexico, Federal District, Mexico City, Chac Mool figure at the entrance to Tlaloc Shrine in the Templo Mayor Aztec temple ruins

Background imageTlaloc Collection: Zapotec statuette of the god of lightning and rain

Zapotec statuette of the god of lightning and rain, from the Royal Scottish Museum in Edinburgh

Background imageTlaloc Collection: Lintel 25 Of Yaxchilan Structure 23, Showing Accession Rituals Of The Ruler Shield Jaguar

Lintel 25 Of Yaxchilan Structure 23, Showing Accession Rituals Of The Ruler Shield Jaguar ( Itzamnaaj B alam Ii ), From The Ancient Mayan City Of Yaxchilan, Chiapas, Mexico

Background imageTlaloc Collection: Aztec civilization, Mexico, , polychrome ceramic vase depicting Tlaloc, god of rain, Height 35 cm

Aztec civilization, Mexico, , polychrome ceramic vase depicting Tlaloc, god of rain, Height 35 cm
Aztec civilization, Mexico, 15th century. Polychrome ceramic vase depicting Tlaloc, god of rain. Height 35 cm. From the Templo Mayor (Main Temple) of Tenochtitlan

Background imageTlaloc Collection: God Tlaloc, page from manuscript Codex Borbonicus, 1562-1563

God Tlaloc, page from manuscript Codex Borbonicus, 1562-1563
Aztec manuscript, 16th century. God Tlaloc. From the manuscript Codex Borbonicus, 1562-1563

Background imageTlaloc Collection: Pre-Columbian Art. Teotihuaca?n. Mexico. The Temple of the F

Pre-Columbian Art. Teotihuaca?n. Mexico. The Temple of the F
Pre-Columbian Art. Teotihuacan. Mexico. The Temple of the Feathered Serpent, also known as the Temple of Quetzalcoatl, and the Feathered Serpent Pyramid

Background imageTlaloc Collection: Pre-Columbian Art. Aztec. Pyramid of Santa Cecilia Acatitlan

Pre-Columbian Art. Aztec. Pyramid of Santa Cecilia Acatitlan. Main staircase. Mexico

Background imageTlaloc Collection: Pre-Columbian art. Monolith at the entrance of the National

Pre-Columbian art. Monolith at the entrance of the National
Pre-Columbian art. Aztec. Tlaloc. Nahua deity, lord of the land and the god of rain. Monolith at the entrance of the National Museum of Anthropology. Mexico City. Mexico

Background imageTlaloc Collection: USA, Texas, Hueco Tanks State Park. A Tlaloc pictograph of a Mesoamerican rain diety

USA, Texas, Hueco Tanks State Park. A Tlaloc pictograph of a Mesoamerican rain diety
USA, Texas, Hueco Tanks State Park. A Tlaloc pictograph of a Mesoamerican rain deity. Credit as: Dennis Flaherty / Jaynes Gallery / DanitaDelimont

Background imageTlaloc Collection: MEXICO: TEOTIHUACAN FRESCO. Fresco at Teotihuacan, Mexico, showing the rain god

MEXICO: TEOTIHUACAN FRESCO. Fresco at Teotihuacan, Mexico, showing the rain god, Tlaloc, with water springing from his hands and a scroll from his mouth symbolizing a speech or song. 200 B.C

Background imageTlaloc Collection: Pottery Tripod (Incense burner), Islas de Sacrificios, 900-1521 AD. The face of the Fire God

Pottery Tripod (Incense burner), Islas de Sacrificios, 900-1521 AD. The face of the Fire God (Aztec pantheon) Huehueteotl. The blue colour represents Tlaloc the Rain God

Background imageTlaloc Collection: Mexico - Aztec archaeological site of Calixtlahuaca. Temple of Tlaloc

Mexico - Aztec archaeological site of Calixtlahuaca. Temple of Tlaloc and Altar of Skulls or Tzompantli, 14th century

Background imageTlaloc Collection: Polychrome ceramic amphora of Tlaloc, Rain God, from Temple Mayor, Tenochtitlan, Mexico

Polychrome ceramic amphora of Tlaloc, Rain God, from Temple Mayor, Tenochtitlan, Mexico
Aztec civilization, Mexico, 15th century. Tlaloc (Rain God) amphora, polychrome ceramic, from The Templo Mayor (Main Temple) of Tenochtitlan

Background imageTlaloc Collection: Clay decoration from Temple of god Tlaloc at Teotihuacan (City of the Gods)

Clay decoration from Temple of god Tlaloc at Teotihuacan (City of the Gods). Teotihuacan civilization, Mexico
Teotihuacan civilization, Mexico - Clay decoration from Temple of god Tlaloc at Teotihuacan (City of the Gods)

Background imageTlaloc Collection: Polychrome stone statue of Tlaloc, god of rain, from Temple Mayor, Tenochtitlan, Mexico

Polychrome stone statue of Tlaloc, god of rain, from Temple Mayor, Tenochtitlan, Mexico
Aztec civilization, Mexico, 15th century A.D. Polychrome stone statue of Tlaloc, god of rain. From the Temple Mayor at Tenochtitlan

Background imageTlaloc Collection: Detail of Pre-Columbian terracotta with relief depicting Tlaloc, Rain God

Detail of Pre-Columbian terracotta with relief depicting Tlaloc, Rain God, from Teotihuacan (City of the Gods)
Mexico - 6th-9th century AD - Terracotta with relief depicting Tlaloc, Rain God. From Teotihuacan (City of the Gods), detail

Background imageTlaloc Collection: Detail of the most famous fresco at Teotihuacan, showing the Rain God Tlaloc being attended to by

Detail of the most famous fresco at Teotihuacan, showing the Rain God Tlaloc being attended to by priest, Palace of Tepantitla, Archaeological Zone of Teotihuacan, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Mexico


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Tlaloc, the revered god of rain and fertility in ancient Mexican civilizations, holds a significant place in Mesoamerican mythology. From the majestic Teotihuacan to the awe-inspiring Temple of Quetzacoatal, Tlaloc's presence can be felt throughout Mexico's rich cultural heritage. The censer adorned with his image showcases the intricate craftsmanship of ceramic artisans who sought to honor this deity. The Aztec stone head transports us back to a time when worshipers would have gazed upon its imposing visage with reverence. Crafted between 1300-1521, this remarkable artifact serves as a testament to the enduring legacy and his importance within Aztec society. A mask believed to represent Tlaloc captivates our imagination with its use of wood, turquoise, shell, lignite, and resin. This exquisite piece exemplifies the artistic prowess that flourished during the Late Postclassic period. In frescoes depicting Tlalocan or "Rain-gods Heaven, " we catch glimpses into an otherworldly realm where water deities reign supreme. These wall paintings offer insights into how ancient cultures perceived and celebrated rainfall as a life-giving force. Even beyond Mexico's borders, Tlaloc's influence extends among neighboring civilizations like Zapotec. A statuette representing their lightning and rain god further emphasizes how widespread devotion towards this divine figure was across pre-Columbian societies. As we explore Pre-Columbian art at sites such as Teotihuacan's Temple of the Feathered Serpent or Santa Cecilia Acatitlan's Pyramid, we witness firsthand how integral Tlaloc was in shaping religious practices and architectural marvels alike. Today these artifacts stand as testaments to humanity’s fascination with nature’s power over life itself – reminding us that even centuries later.