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Photographic 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
10"x8" (25x20cm) Photo Print
Bring the rich history and vibrant culture of the Aztecs into your home with our exquisite photographic print of "AZTECS: RECREATION, c1540" by Granger, NYC / The Granger Collection from Granger Art on Demand. This captivating image transports you back in time with a mesmerizing scene of an entertainer passionately singing and drumming, his drum adorned with an ocelot skin head. Below him, a youth engages in a playful game, adding a delightful touch to this intriguing snapshot from the Codex Mendoza, circa 1540. Elevate your decor with this stunning, high-quality photographic print, capturing a unique moment in history.
Printed on archival quality paper for unrivalled stable artwork permanence and brilliant colour reproduction with accurate colour rendition and smooth tones. Printed on professional 234gsm Fujifilm Crystal Archive DP II paper. 10x8 for landscape images, 8x10 for portrait images.
Our Photo Prints are in a large range of sizes and are printed on Archival Quality Paper for excellent colour reproduction and longevity. They are ideal for framing (our Framed Prints use these) at a reasonable cost. Alternatives include cheaper Poster Prints and higher quality Fine Art Paper, the choice of which is largely dependant on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 25.4cm (8" x 10")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with 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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