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Photographic Print : Royal Jewels of Pacal, King of Palenque, late Classic Period (jade, shell & obsidan)
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Royal Jewels of Pacal, King of Palenque, late Classic Period (jade, shell & obsidan)
452453 Royal Jewels of Pacal, King of Palenque, late Classic Period (jade, shell & obsidan) by Mayan; Museo Nacional de Antropologia, Mexico City, Mexico; (add.info.: The Royal Jewels of Pacal, King of Palenque were found on his body when the sarcophagus was discovered. The mask is covered with stucco and set with more than 300 pieces of jade, shell and obsidan mosaic.
K inich Janaab Pakal (603-683) was ruler of the Maya polity of Palenque in the Late Classic period of pre-Columbian Mesoamerican chronology.); out of copyright
Media ID 22671094
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Beads C07th Death Mask Earrings Funerary Jade Maya Mayan Mesoamerica Mesoamerican Necklaces Pre Columbian Precolumbian Semi Precious Stone Shell Shells Stones
10"x8" Photo Print
Bring the rich history and mystique of the ancient Mayan civilization into your home with our exquisite photographic print of the Royal Jewels of Pacal, King of Palenque. This stunning image, captured by renowned photographer Jean Pierre Courau, showcases the intricately crafted jade, shell, and obsidian jewels discovered in Pacal's tomb in the late Classic Period. A true masterpiece from the Museo Nacional de Antropologia in Mexico City, this print adds an air of sophistication and wonder to any space. Experience the beauty and history of the Mayan world with our fine art print.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 18.2cm x 25.4cm (7.2" x 10")
Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 25.4cm (8" x 10")
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.
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This print showcases the exquisite "Royal Jewels of Pacal, King of Palenque" from the late Classic Period. The stunning artifacts, made from jade, shell, and obsidian mosaic, were discovered on King Pacal's body when his sarcophagus was unearthed. The mask featured in the image is adorned with over 300 pieces of these precious materials. King Pacal, also known as K'inich Janaab Pakal, reigned over the Maya polity of Palenque during a significant era in Mesoamerican history. His rule spanned from 603 to 683 AD. This remarkable display of craftsmanship represents the opulence and grandeur associated with Mayan royalty. The intricate necklaces and funerary beads depicted in this photograph highlight the mastery of ancient Mayan jewelry-making techniques. Each piece tells a story and reflects the rich cultural heritage that thrived in pre-Columbian Mesoamerica. The Royal Jewels serve as a testament to King Pacal's status and power within his kingdom. Their beauty transcends time and continues to captivate viewers today at the Museo Nacional de Antropologia in Mexico City. Jean Pierre Courau expertly captures this mesmerizing artwork through his lens, allowing us to appreciate its intricate details and historical significance. As we gaze upon this image, we are transported back to an era where artistry met spirituality in perfect harmony.
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