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MEXICO: AZTEC CEREMONY. An Aztec religious ceremony
MEXICO: AZTEC CEREMONY.
An Aztec religious ceremony. Manuscript illumination from the Codex Magliabechiano, mid 16th century
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Media ID 12417694
Aztec Ceremony Costume Dance Dancer Deity Drum Figure Headdress Instrument Latin America Latin American Manuscript Illumination Mesoamerica Mesoamerican Mexican Mexico Music Musician Native American Playing Religious Statue
Greetings Card (A5)
Bring a touch of ancient mystery and vibrant culture to your special moments with our MEXICO: AZTEC CEREMONY greeting cards. Featuring an exquisite illustration from The Granger Collection, this card showcases an intriguing depiction of an Aztec religious ceremony, taken from the Codex Magliabechiano, mid 16th century. Add a unique and thoughtful touch to birthdays, anniversaries, or any occasion where you want to express a sense of history, spirituality, and rich tradition. Let the allure of Mexico's ancient past captivate your loved ones with this stunning, artfully designed card.
Create your own greetings card. Size when folded is A5 (14.5x21cm or 5.7x8.3 inches)
Greetings Cards suitable for Birthdays, Weddings, Anniversaries, Graduations, Thank You and much more
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 21cm x 14.5cm (8.3" x 5.7")
Estimated Product Size is 21cm x 29cm (8.3" x 11.4")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases a mesmerizing Aztec religious ceremony that took place in Mexico during the 16th century. The image, taken from the Codex Magliabechiano, an illuminated manuscript from that era, offers a glimpse into the rich cultural heritage of Mesoamerica. In this scene, we witness a vibrant display of dance and music as an Aztec dancer adorned in intricate costume and headdress performs with great fervor. The figure exudes power and devotion to their deity, embodying the spiritual essence of this ancient civilization. The atmosphere is filled with rhythmic beats emanating from traditional instruments such as drums and other indigenous musical devices. These sounds echo through time, transporting us back to an era when native Americans celebrated their faith through sacred rituals. The statue-like presence of another man adds depth to the composition, emphasizing his role as both observer and participant in this religious event. His expression reflects awe and reverence for the ceremony unfolding before him. This photograph not only captures a moment frozen in history but also serves as a reminder of Latin America's rich cultural tapestry. It invites us to appreciate the beauty and significance of these age-old traditions that continue to shape Mexican identity today.
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