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Mexico / Yucatan
Reconstruction of a Maya temple, based on an English archaeological survey led by Thomas Gann, including sacrificial altar, drowning pool and sports stadium
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Altar Archaeological Based Drowning Including Maya Mexico Pool Reconstruction Sacrificial Stadium Survey Yucatan
22"x18" Modern Frame
Introducing the captivating Mexico/Yucatan Framed Print from our Media Storehouse range, brought to you by Mary Evans Picture Library from Mary Evans Prints Online. This stunning image transports you to the heart of ancient Maya civilization, showcasing a reconstructed temple inspired by English archaeological surveys led by Thomas Gann. Witness the intricate details of the sacrificial altar, drowning pool, and sports stadium, all integral elements of this magnificent culture. Add an air of exotic adventure to your home or office with this beautifully framed work of art, sure to inspire wonder and curiosity.
20x16 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 45.7cm x 50.8cm (18" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 45.7cm x 55.9cm (18" x 22")
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 evocative photograph captures the reconstructed grandeur of a Maya temple in the Yucatan region of Mexico, based on an archaeological survey led by Thomas Gann in the early 20th century. The temple, a testament to the rich historical heritage of the ancient Maya civilization, stands proudly against the backdrop of lush greenery. At the heart of the temple complex lies a sacrificial altar, a reminder of the religious practices that once thrived here. The altar, with its intricately carved stone surface, is a poignant symbol of the deep spiritual connection the Maya people had with their gods. Adjacent to the temple, a drowning pool reflects the clear blue waters of the Yucatan landscape. This pool, believed to have been used for ritual purification and offerings, adds to the mystical allure of the site. But the Maya civilization was not just about religion and ritual. This reconstruction also includes a sports stadium, a testament to their advanced social organization and athletic prowess. The stadium, with its well-preserved stone seating and ball court, speaks to the competitive spirit that was an integral part of Maya life. Thomas Gann's archaeological survey, led by the English, was a groundbreaking exploration into the Maya past. His meticulous work laid the foundation for our modern understanding of this fascinating civilization. This photograph, with its intriguing blend of history and mystery, invites us to explore the depths of the Maya world and appreciate the marvels of their ancient culture.
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