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Aztec Art: representation of Chicomecoatl (called ausi Xilonen)
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Aztec Art: representation of Chicomecoatl (called ausi Xilonen)
GIA4789424 Aztec Art: representation of Chicomecoatl (called ausi Xilonen), goddess of the Maid and Fertility. National Museum of Anthropology, Mexico by Aztec; Museo Nacional de Antropologia, Mexico City, Mexico; (add.info.: Aztec Art: representation of Chicomecoatl (called ausi Xilonen), goddess of the Maid and Fertility. National Museum of Anthropology, Mexico); eGiancarlo Costa; out of copyright
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© Giancarlo Costa / Bridgeman Images
Aztec Cereal Cult Fertility Precolombian Prehispanic
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This print showcases an exquisite piece of Aztec art, specifically a representation of Chicomecoatl, also known as ausi Xilonen. The goddess is revered for her association with fertility and the maidens in Aztec mythology. This artwork can be found at the National Museum of Anthropology in Mexico City. The image captures the intricate details and craftsmanship of this ancient civilization's artistic expression. The carving depicts a woman adorned with symbolic elements that signify her role as a deity associated with agriculture and cereal cultivation. It is fascinating to observe how the artist skillfully brings forth both beauty and power through their creation. As we gaze upon this print, we are transported back in time to witness the rich cultural heritage of Mexico's native people. The Aztecs' deep connection to nature and their reverence for deities like Chicomecoatl remind us of the importance they placed on sustaining life through agricultural practices. Giancarlo Costa has masterfully captured this significant artifact from Mexican history, allowing us to appreciate its significance even outside the walls of the museum. Through his lens, he invites us to explore not only the physical beauty but also delve into themes such as femininity, mythology, and spirituality. This remarkable photograph serves as a testament to both human creativity and our enduring fascination with ancient civilizations like that of the Aztecs.
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