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Borbonic Codex or Borgia Codex
3499697 Borbonic Codex or Borgia Codex; (add.info.: Borbonic Codex or Borgia Codex. Precolumbian Period. Aztecs. Deity Quetzalcoatl. Feathered serpent. Detail of the god Tez-Calipoca and god Quetzalcoatl devouring a human being. Page 14.); PHAS/UIG
Media ID 38153442
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This print captures a detailed scene from the Borbonic Codex or Borgia Codex, showcasing the intricate artistry of the Aztec civilization. The image depicts the deities Tez-Calipoca and Quetzalcoatl in a powerful and symbolic moment, as they are shown devouring a human being. The feathered serpent, Quetzalcoatl, is a central figure in Aztec mythology, representing both creation and destruction.
The vibrant colors of the feathers adorning the gods add to the richness of this ancient artwork, highlighting the importance of nature in Aztec beliefs. The meticulous attention to detail in this illustration reflects the skill and craftsmanship of Aztec artists during this precolumbian period.
As we gaze upon this page from an ancient codex, we are transported back in time to a world where gods walked among mortals and myths were woven into everyday life. This piece serves as a reminder of the complexity and depth of Mesoamerican culture, offering us a glimpse into their spiritual beliefs and rituals.
Through this photograph by Bridgeman Images from Fine Art Finder, we are able to appreciate not only the artistic beauty of Aztec civilization but also gain insight into their worldview and reverence for divine beings. It is truly a window into another era that continues to fascinate and inspire us today.
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