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Metal Print : AZTECS: RECREATION, c1540. An entertainer sings and beats a drum with a head of ocelot skin (top)
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AZTECS: RECREATION, c1540. An entertainer sings and beats a drum with a head of ocelot skin (top)
AZTECS: RECREATION, c1540.
An entertainer sings and beats a drum with a head of ocelot skin (top). Below him is a youth playing ball. Page from the Codex Mendoza, Aztec, c1540
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Media ID 12415742
1540 Aztec Ball Bradley Smith Codex Codex Mendoza Drum Entertainment Latin America Latin American Life Mesoamerica Mesoamerican Mexican Mexico Montage Musician Native Native American Page Performer Pictograph Player Playing Precolumbian Recreation Singer Singing Sport Symbol Young Ball Game
20"x16" (51x41cm) Metal Print
Bring the vibrant culture of the Aztecs into your home with our stunning Metal Prints featuring the image "AZTECS: RECREATION, c1540" from The Granger Collection. This captivating artwork showcases an entertainer in his element, singing and skillfully beating a drum adorned with an ocelot skin. Beneath him, a youth engages in a playful game with a ball. The intricate details and rich colors of this page from the Codex Mendoza, dating back to 1540, are beautifully preserved in our premium metal print, creating a timeless piece of art that is sure to be the conversation starter in any room.
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 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" x 20")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print titled "AZTECS: RECREATION, c1540" takes us back in time to the vibrant world of Aztec entertainment. In this scene, an entertainer steals the spotlight as he passionately sings and beats a drum adorned with a striking ocelot skin head. His performance exudes energy and skill, captivating the audience with his melodic voice and rhythmic beats. Below him, a young boy engages in another popular Aztec pastime - playing ball. The image showcases the rich diversity of recreation during that era, highlighting both musical performances and athletic pursuits. This page from the Codex Mendoza offers us a glimpse into Aztec life around 1540. The artist behind this remarkable piece is Bradley Smith, who masterfully captures the essence of Aztec culture through detailed drawings and symbols. Through his work, we are transported to ancient Mesoamerica where native traditions thrived. Granger Art on Demand presents this print as part of their Carousel Collection – a treasure trove of historical images that bring art enthusiasts closer to different periods in history. With its vivid colors and intricate details, this print serves as a visual testament to the richness of Latin American heritage.
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