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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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Jigsaw Puzzle (1014 Pieces)
Discover the enigmatic beauty of ancient civilizations with Media Storehouse's Jigsaw Puzzles. This intricately designed puzzle showcases the captivating Zoomorphic stone P from the Late Classic period (600-900 AD), created by the skilled hands of the Mayan people in Quirigua, Guatemala. Dedicated by Sky Xul in 795 AD, this stone sculpture depicts him seated between the jaws of a hybrid creature, a testament to the rich symbolism and artistic mastery of the Mayan culture. Assemble this fascinating puzzle and immerse yourself in the mysteries of the past.
Made in the USA, 1014-piece puzzles measure 20" x 30" (50.8 x 76.2 cm). Every puzzle is meticulously printed on glossy photo paper, which has a strong 1.33 mm thickness. Delivered in a black storage cardboard box, these puzzles are both stylish and practical. (Note: puzzles contain small parts and are not suitable for children under 3 years of age.)
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Estimated Product Size is 76cm x 50.8cm (29.9" x 20")
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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