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Metal Print : Aztec hieroglyphs depicting the god Cihuacoatl, snake woman and fertility goddess. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Verico from Giulio Ferrario's Ancient and Modern Costumes of all the Peoples of the World, 1843
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Aztec hieroglyphs depicting the god Cihuacoatl, snake woman and fertility goddess. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Verico from Giulio Ferrario's Ancient and Modern Costumes of all the Peoples of the World, 1843
FLO4622090 Aztec hieroglyphs depicting the god Cihuacoatl, snake woman and fertility goddess. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Verico from Giulio Ferrario's Ancient and Modern Costumes of all the Peoples of the World, 1843.; (add.info.: Aztec hieroglyphs depicting the god Cihuacoatl, snake woman and fertility goddess. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Verico from Giulio Ferrario's Ancient and Modern Costumes of all the Peoples of the World, 1843.); © Florilegius
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15"x10" (38x25cm) Metal Print
"Uncover the mysteries of ancient civilizations with our Metal Prints featuring stunning artwork from Bridgeman Images. This captivating piece, 'Aztec Hieroglyphs Depicting the God Cihuacoatl, Snake Woman and Fertility Goddess', showcases a handcoloured copperplate engraving by Verico from Giulio Ferrario's iconic book 'Ancient and Modern Costumes of all the Peoples of the World' (1843). With its intricate details and rich colours, this metal print is a true masterpiece that will add an air of sophistication to any room. Perfect for art enthusiasts, history buffs, or anyone looking to make a statement in their home or office."
Your image is printed photographically and bonded to a 3.5mm thick, Dibond board (black polyethylene sandwiched between two sheets of white coated aluminium). The panel is then sealed with a gloss protective covering. Supplied complete with a wall mount which holds the print 10mm from the wall.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, metal prints bring images to life and add a modern touch to any space
Estimated Product Size is 38.1cm x 25.4cm (15" x 10")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This stunning handcoloured copperplate engraving from 1843 captures the intricate hieroglyphs of the Aztec god Cihuacoatl, a deity embodying both snake woman and fertility goddess. The detailed depiction showcases the rich symbolism and mythology of the ancient Aztec civilization, highlighting their reverence for nature and feminine power.
The image is a testament to the artistic skill and cultural significance of Aztec art, with each glyph carefully crafted to convey spiritual meaning. The serpent motif represents transformation and renewal, while the female figure symbolizes fertility and abundance.
As we gaze upon this historical artifact, we are transported back in time to a world where gods walked among mortals and rituals were performed to honor the cycles of life. The fusion of human form with animal characteristics speaks to the interconnectedness of all living beings in Aztec belief.
Through this print, we gain insight into the religious practices and traditions of pre-Columbian Mexico, shedding light on a society that valued harmony with nature and revered powerful female deities. It serves as a reminder of our shared human heritage and the enduring legacy of ancient civilizations like the Aztecs.
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