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Rain-gods Heaven, fresco of Tlalocan (wall painting)
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Rain-gods Heaven, fresco of Tlalocan (wall painting)
XBP232767 Rain-gods Heaven, fresco of Tlalocan (wall painting) by Aztec; Teotihuacan, Valley of Mexico, Mexico; Photo eBoltin Picture Library; out of copyright
Media ID 22361938
© Boltin Picture Library / Bridgeman Images
Central American Fragment Frolicking Mesoamerica Mesoamerican Pre Columbian Rain Raining Swimming Rain God Tlaloc
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Rain-gods Heaven, fresco of Tlalocan - A Mesmerizing Glimpse into Aztec Mythology
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. This print transports us to the ancient world of the Aztecs, specifically to Teotihuacan in the Valley of Mexico. The image showcases a mesmerizing wall painting known as "Rain-gods Heaven, fresco of Tlalocan" which depicts an enchanting scene from Aztec mythology. In this vibrant mural, we witness a lively dance unfolding before our eyes. Figures representing gods and spirits frolic and twirl with joyous abandon. Among them is Tlaloc, the revered rain god who holds immense significance in Mesoamerican culture. The composition exudes energy and movement as these divine beings seem to come alive on the walls. Their intricate details and vivid colors transport us back in time, allowing us to glimpse into their spiritual beliefs and rituals. As we observe this fragmentary masterpiece, it becomes apparent that rain played a crucial role in their lives – not just for sustenance but also for spiritual harmony. This artwork serves as a testament to their deep understanding of meteorology and climate science even before modern advancements. Through this photograph captured by Bridgeman Images from Fine Art Finder's collection, we are reminded of Central America's rich pre-Columbian heritage. It invites us to appreciate the artistic prowess and cultural depth embedded within every stroke of paint on these ancient walls.
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