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Zoomorphic stone P, Late Classic period (600-900 AD) (stone)
JPC352282 Zoomorphic stone P, Late Classic period (600-900 AD) (stone) by Mayan; Quirigua, Guatemala; (add.info.: Dedicated by Sky Xul in 795; depicts Sky Xul seated between the jaws of a hybrid monster; ); out of copyright
Media ID 22377172
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Archaeological Site Central America Central American Crocodile Guatemalan Maya Mayan Mesoamerica Mesoamerican Monstrous Pre Columbian Precolumbian Zoomorph
18"x14" Modern Frame
Discover the rich history and intricate craftsmanship of the ancient world with our exquisite range of Framed Prints from Media Storehouse. This stunning artwork, titled "Zoomorphic stone P," is a masterpiece from the Late Classic period (600-900 AD) hailing from Quirigua, Guatemala. Created by renowned photographer Jean Pierre Courau and sourced from Fine Art Finder, this captivating piece depicts a hybrid creature with the enigmatic figure of Sky Xul seated between its jaws. Dedicated by Sky Xul himself in 795 AD, this Zoomorphic stone sculpture is a testament to the artistic prowess and cultural significance of the Mayan civilization. Bring a piece of history into your home or office with this beautifully framed print, a timeless addition to any decor.
16x12 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexiglass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 40.6cm x 35.6cm (16" x 14")
Estimated Product Size is 45.7cm x 35.6cm (18" x 14")
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.
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This print showcases a remarkable piece of Mayan artistry from the Late Classic period (600-900 AD). Known as Zoomorphic stone P, this intricately carved stone artifact was discovered in Quirigua, Guatemala. The dedication by Sky Xul in 795 adds an extra layer of historical significance to this masterpiece. The image depicts Sky Xul seated courageously between the jaws of a hybrid monster. This monstrous creature is a mesmerizing blend of various animals and symbolizes power and dominance. As we gaze at this ancient artwork, we are transported back in time to witness the rich mythology and beliefs that shaped Mayan culture. Carved with precision and skill, every detail on this zoomorphic stone reflects the mastery of Mayan craftsmen. The central figure's regal attire suggests his status as a king or ruler, while the presence of crocodile features hints at connections to water deities or fertility rituals. This archaeological treasure not only represents the artistic prowess of the Maya civilization but also provides valuable insights into their religious practices and worldview. It serves as a testament to their deep connection with nature and reverence for earth monsters. Thanks to Jean Pierre Courau's impeccable photography skills, we can now appreciate this extraordinary work without any copyright restrictions. Let us marvel at its beauty and unravel its secrets as it continues to inspire awe among art enthusiasts worldwide.
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