AZTEC CODEX MENDOZA, 1540. Aztec warriors armed with bows and arrows provoking war

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AZTEC CODEX MENDOZA, 1540. Aztec warriors armed with bows and arrows provoking war

AZTEC CODEX MENDOZA, 1540.
Aztec warriors armed with bows and arrows provoking war. Page from the Codex Mendoza, c1540

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Media ID 12414486

1540 American Indian Archer Arrow Aztec Bradley Smith Codex Codex Mendoza Latin America Latin American Loincloth Mesoamerica Mesoamerican Mexican Mexico Native American Page Pictograph Shield Symbol Warfare Warrior

EDITORS COMMENTS
This print titled "AZTEC CODEX MENDOZA, 1540" takes us back in time to the ancient world of the Aztec civilization. The image showcases a moment of tension and provocation as Aztec warriors armed with bows and arrows prepare for war. This page from the Codex Mendoza, dating back to c1540, offers a glimpse into the rich history of Latin America. The composition is filled with intricate details that transport us to Mesoamerica. The warriors are depicted wearing traditional loincloths and holding their weapons with determination. Their shields bear symbolic markings that speak volumes about their culture and beliefs. Bradley Smith's expert drawing skills bring this historical scene to life, capturing not only the physicality of these fierce warriors but also their spirit and readiness for battle. The use of pictographs alongside text adds depth to the narrative presented within this codex. As we admire this mesmerizing artwork from Granger Art on Demand's Carousel Collection, it is important to appreciate its significance beyond aesthetics. It serves as a reminder of the bravery and resilience displayed by indigenous peoples throughout history. Let this image be a window into Mexico's past, reminding us of our shared human heritage while honoring those who came before us.

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