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MEXICO: AZTEC DRAWING. Scenes from an Aztec codex fragment, 16th century
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MEXICO: AZTEC DRAWING. Scenes from an Aztec codex fragment, 16th century
MEXICO: AZTEC DRAWING.
Scenes from an Aztec codex fragment, 16th century
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Media ID 12415978
Animal Aztec Bradley Smith Codex Fragment Latin America Latin American Mesoamerica Mesoamerican Mexican Mexico Native American Serpent Symbol
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This print showcases a fragment of an Aztec codex from the 16th century, providing us with a glimpse into the rich cultural heritage of Mexico. The scene depicted in this artwork is filled with intricate details and symbolism that transport us back to ancient Mesoamerica. In this mesmerizing drawing, we see men and women engaged in various activities along the banks of a river. The presence of animals, such as serpents, adds an element of mysticism to the composition. Each figure is meticulously drawn, showcasing the artistic skill and attention to detail that characterized Aztec art. The use of text within the codex fragment further enhances our understanding of this historical artifact. It serves as a reminder that these drawings were not just beautiful works of art but also served important purposes in conveying information about religious rituals, historical events, or even daily life in Aztec society. As we admire this piece from Bradley Smith's Carousel Collection at Granger Art on Demand, we are reminded of the profound influence Native American cultures have had on Latin America. This image encapsulates both the beauty and complexity found within Mexican history and serves as a testament to their enduring legacy.
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