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TOLTEC KING. Photogravure, 1900
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TOLTEC KING. Photogravure, 1900
TOLTEC KING.
Photogravure, 1900
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Media ID 12415590
1900 American Indian Latin American Mesoamerican Mexican Photogravure Regalia Robe Staff Throne Toltec
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This photogravure from 1900 showcases the regal presence of a Toltec King, offering us a glimpse into the rich cultural heritage of Mesoamerica. The photograph captures the essence of early Latin American royalty, with its meticulous attention to detail and striking composition. The Toltec King is seated on an ornate throne, exuding authority and power. His majestic robe drapes elegantly around him, adorned with intricate patterns that reflect his status as a ruler. A symbol of his leadership, he holds a staff in one hand while resting the other gracefully on the armrest. The king's attire is indicative of his indigenous roots; he wears traditional clothing that speaks volumes about his identity as an American Indian. His hat adds an element of distinction to his ensemble, showcasing both style and cultural significance. This portrait offers us a rare opportunity to witness turn-of-the-century Mexican history through art. It serves as a reminder of the diverse civilizations that flourished in this region long before European colonization took place. The image invites contemplation about the achievements and legacy left behind by these ancient cultures. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece from Granger Art on Demand, we are transported back in time to witness not only the physical appearance but also sense the aura surrounding this Toltec King – an embodiment of strength and dignity that continues to resonate with viewers even after more than a century has passed since it was captured for eternity through photography.
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