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Man standing on a turtle, The Creator of the World (earthenware)
XBP343626 Man standing on a turtle, The Creator of the World (earthenware) by Mayan; Private Collection; Photo eBoltin Picture Library; out of copyright
Media ID 23189800
© Boltin Picture Library / Bridgeman Images
Artefact Artifact Icon Maya Mesoamerica Mesoamerican Pre Columbian
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Bring the mystical and intriguing world of ancient mythology into your daily routine with our Media Storehouse Photo Mug featuring "The Creator of the World" by Bridgeman Images from Fine Art Finder. This captivating image of a man standing triumphantly on a turtle, a symbol of creation in many ancient cultures, is taken from an earthenware piece in the private collection, now available as a high-quality print on our ceramic mug. Out of copyright and sourced from the esteemed eBoltin Picture Library, this unique mug is not only a beautiful work of art but also a conversation starter. Embrace the power of storytelling and add a touch of history to your morning coffee or tea break.
A personalised photo mug blends sentimentality with functionality, making an ideal gift for cherished loved ones, close friends, or valued colleagues. Preview may show both sides of the same mug.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
Mug Size is 9.5cm high x 8cm diameter (3.7" x 3.1")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
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In this photo print, we are transported to the ancient world of the Mayan civilization. The image showcases an extraordinary earthenware sculpture depicting a man standing atop a majestic turtle. This remarkable artifact, known as "The Creator of the World" holds immense religious and symbolic significance. As we delve into Mayan mythology, this figure represents a powerful legend that has been passed down through generations. The man standing on the turtle symbolizes divine authority and control over creation itself. It is believed that in Mesoamerican culture, turtles were associated with fertility and longevity, making them sacred creatures. This mesmerizing ceramic artwork not only serves as an icon but also plays a crucial role in ritualistic practices within Mayan society. Its intricate details and craftsmanship highlight the exceptional skill possessed by these ancient artisans. Housed within a private collection, this photograph allows us to appreciate the beauty and cultural richness of pre-Columbian Mexico. Through its depiction of mythological figures like "The Creator of the World" it offers us glimpses into an era where art was deeply intertwined with spirituality. With its vibrant colors and masterful execution, this pottery piece stands as a testament to the enduring legacy of Mesoamerican cultures such as the Maya. It serves as both a reminder of our shared human history and an invitation to explore further into their fascinating world.
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