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Fine Art Print : Codex Troano - 1
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Codex Troano - 1
Part of a Calendar used by Maya priests, depicting gods and symbolic creatures Plate xx
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Media ID 622470
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1500 Calendar Codex Creatures Depicting Gods Manuscripts Maya Mayan Priests Symbolic
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Discover the rich cultural heritage of the ancient Maya civilization with our exquisite selection of Fine Art Prints from Mary Evans Picture Library. This captivating image, titled 'Codex Troano - 1', showcases the intricate detail and vibrant colors of a plate from a calendar used by Maya priests. Featuring gods and symbolic creatures, this print offers a glimpse into the mystical world of the Maya people. Add a touch of history and artistry to your home or office with our high-quality Fine Art Prints, each printed on premium paper to ensure vibrant colors and long-lasting beauty.
21x14 image printed on 27x20 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 28.6cm x 53.3cm (11.3" x 21")
Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 68.6cm (20" x 27")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This stunning print captures a glimpse into the ancient world of the Maya civilization with a detailed depiction from the Codex Troano. Dating back to around 1500, this part of a calendar was used by Maya priests for communication with their gods and understanding of symbolic creatures. The intricate writing and historical significance of this manuscript offer valuable insights into the beliefs and rituals of the Maya people.
The image on Plate xx showcases a rich tapestry of symbols and figures that were central to Mayan religious practices. Each element holds deep meaning, serving as a guide for priests in interpreting celestial events and making important decisions based on divine guidance.
As we study this piece of history, we are transported back in time to an era where spirituality intertwined seamlessly with everyday life. The meticulous attention to detail in this artwork is a testament to the advanced knowledge and artistic skill possessed by the Maya civilization.
Through prints like these from Mary Evans Picture Library, we are able to appreciate the beauty and complexity of ancient manuscripts that continue to fascinate scholars and enthusiasts alike. This particular plate serves as a reminder of our shared human heritage and the enduring legacy left behind by civilizations long gone.
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