Fine Art Print : GUATEMALA: QUIRIGUA. Mayan memorial stone known as Zoomorph P, dedicated in 795 A
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GUATEMALA: QUIRIGUA. Mayan memorial stone known as Zoomorph P, dedicated in 795 A
GUATEMALA: QUIRIGUA.
Mayan memorial stone known as Zoomorph P, dedicated in 795 A.D. by Sky Xul, at Quirigua, Guatemala, before cleaning. At right is American archaeologist Sylvanus G. Morley. Photograph, 1910
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Media ID 12417982
1910 Archaeologist Carved Griswold Guatemala Guatemalan Latin America Latin American Leaf Mayan Memorial Mesoamerica Mesoamerican Monument Moss Native American Precolombian Primitive Relief Ruler Sculpture Stone Morley Quirigua Skydive Sylvanus Turn Of Century
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Discover the rich history and culture of Guatemala with our exquisite Fine Art Print of the Quirigua Zoomorph P Memorial Stone. Dedicated in 795 A.D., this ancient Mayan artifact showcases intricate carvings of mythical creatures and symbols, a testament to the advanced artistry and spiritual beliefs of the Mayan civilization. Captured before cleaning, this stunning print brings the past to life, allowing you to explore the depths of history in your own home. Bring a piece of the world's cultural heritage into your space with our high-quality Fine Art Print of Quirigua Zoomorph P, available through Media Storehouse and Granger Art on Demand.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 37.3cm (20" x 14.7")
Estimated Product Size is 66cm x 55.9cm (26" x 22")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This photograph from 1910 showcases the ancient Mayan memorial stone known as Zoomorph P, located in Quirigua, Guatemala. The image captures the monument before it underwent cleaning, revealing its true beauty hidden beneath layers of moss and dirt. Standing proudly beside the sculpture is American archaeologist Sylvanus G. Morley, who played a significant role in uncovering and studying Mesoamerican civilizations. Zoomorph P is a remarkable example of Mayan artistry and craftsmanship. Carved with intricate details, this pre-Columbian relief depicts a powerful ruler adorned with a leaf-shaped hat, symbolizing his authority and connection to nature. The sculpture stands as a testament to the advanced civilization that once thrived in Latin America. The photograph transports us back to an early era at the turn of the century when archaeological discoveries were still unfolding mysteries of our past. It offers us a glimpse into the world of these ancient people whose legacy continues to fascinate us today. Preserved by The Granger Collection's Carousel Collection, this print allows us to appreciate both the historical significance and artistic brilliance captured within Zoomorph P. As we gaze upon this mesmerizing piece of history, we are reminded of our shared human heritage and marvel at how cultures from centuries ago continue to shape our understanding of ourselves today.
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