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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
18"x14" Modern Frame
Introducing the captivating "Codex Troano - 1" print from the Media Storehouse Framed Prints collection, brought to you by Mary Evans Picture Library from Mary Evans Prints Online. This ancient yet vibrant image is taken from a calendar used by the Maya priests, showcasing a fascinating array of gods and symbolic creatures (Plate xx). Each detail in this print tells a story of the rich cultural heritage of the Maya civilization. Our high-quality framed prints are meticulously crafted to preserve the intricacy and brilliance of this historical artwork, making it an exquisite addition to any home or office space. Embrace the allure of the past with Media Storehouse's Framed Prints.
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 35.6cm x 40.6cm (14" x 16")
Estimated Product Size is 35.6cm x 45.7cm (14" x 18")
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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