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Aztec Nefrite Head of a Jaguar, 1300-1521
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Aztec Nefrite Head of a Jaguar, 1300-1521
Aztec Nefrite Head of a Jaguar, 1300-1521. The jaguar is America?s largest and most powerful cat, and for more than three thousand years it has been Mexico?s most enduring symbolic animal
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Media ID 14861479
Animal Likeness Aztec Central American Feline Jaguar Mexican Mexico Mineral Pre Colombian Pre Columbian Precolombian Precolumbian Fourteenth Century Mike Dixon
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This print showcases the Aztec Nefrite Head of a Jaguar, an extraordinary artifact that dates back to the 14th century in Mexico. The jaguar, revered as America's largest and most powerful cat, holds great significance as Mexico's enduring symbolic animal for over three thousand years. The image captures the intricate details of this ancient mineral masterpiece, revealing the remarkable craftsmanship of its creators. The vibrant colors and textures bring life to the feline head, showcasing its majestic features with precision. As we gaze upon this stunning piece of Central American history, we are transported back in time to an era when the Aztec civilization flourished. This artifact serves as a testament to their advanced artistic abilities and deep connection with nature. The photograph allows us to appreciate not only the beauty but also the cultural importance of this object. It stands as a reminder of Mexico's rich heritage and its profound reverence for animals. Thanks to CM Dixon's expertise behind the lens, every nuance is captured flawlessly. His keen eye ensures that every detail is highlighted while maintaining respect for this precious relic from our past. This print serves as a window into another world—a world where artistry meets spirituality—inviting us to explore and appreciate Mexico's ancient traditions through one magnificent artifact: The Aztec Nefrite Head of a Jaguar.
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