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Codex Borgia. Ritual and divinatory mesoamerican

Codex Borgia. Ritual and divinatory mesoamerican manuscript written in Nahuatl before of the conquest of Mexico. It is related with the aztec calendar Tonalpohualli. Copy od representation of the god Tezcatlipoca, Lord of Days, War, Heaven and Earth, antagonist of Quetzalcoatl. Aztec art. Litography. VATICAN CITY. Vatican Library. Proc: MEXICO. PUEBLA

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Last Judgement, Novgorod Icon (tempera on wood)

3469089 Last Judgement, Novgorod Icon (tempera on wood) by Russian School (15th century); 162x115 cm; Tretyakov Gallery, Moscow, Russia; (add.info.: At the second coming "the Son of Man comes in his glory and all the angels with him, he will sit on his glorious throne, with all the nations gathered before him. He will separate people into two groups" and the righteous He will bless, and they will enter eternal life; and the wicked He will curse and they will go away to eternal punishment.
); Russian, out of copyright

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The Knight, Death and the Devil, 1513 (etching)

BEN208710 The Knight, Death and the Devil, 1513 (etching) by DAOErer or Duerer, Albrecht (1471-1528); 19x24.5 cm; Galleria degli Uffizi, Florence, Tuscany, Italy; (add.info.: The Christian knight, a tireless warrior who cannot be deterred from his path by Death with an hourglass on an old nag, nor the Devil.); Photo A© Raffaello Bencini; German, out of copyright

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