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Aztec Wind-God Ehecatl, 1300-1521
Aztec Wind-God Ehecatl, 1300-1521. A volcanic stone statue of the Mesoamerican wind god Ehecatl. He is wearing his typical duckbill mask. Aztec, 1300-1521 CE. (British Museum, London)
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Aztec British Museum Central American Mask Mexican Mexico Pre Colombian Pre Columbian Precolombian Precolumbian Mike Dixon Wind God
12"x8" Photo Print
Breathe new life into your space with the captivating presence of our Aztec Wind-God Ehecatl Photographic Print from Media Storehouse. This exquisite print showcases a rare and intriguing statue of Ehecatl, the ancient Mesoamerican wind god. Dating back to the Aztec civilization (1300-1521 CE), this volcanic stone statue is adorned with a distinctive duckbill mask, adding an authentic and mystical touch to the image. Bring the rich history and cultural significance of the ancient world into your home or office with this stunning and conversation-starting piece. Order your Aztec Wind-God Ehecatl Photographic Print today and let the spirit of the wind invigorate your surroundings.
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Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 30.5cm (8" x 12")
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 Aztec Wind-God Ehecatl, a volcanic stone statue dating back to 1300-1521 CE. Housed in the prestigious British Museum in London, this artifact is a testament to the rich religious and cultural heritage of Mexico. The deity is depicted wearing his distinctive duckbill mask, which adds an air of mystery and intrigue to his divine presence. The color palette of this image beautifully captures the essence of ancient Mexican artistry, with shades of grey highlighting the intricate details carved into the stone. As one gazes upon this powerful representation of Ehecatl, it becomes evident that he was highly revered as a god of wind by the Aztecs. This photograph transports viewers back in time to Central America during the 14th and 15th centuries when pre-Columbian civilizations flourished. It serves as a reminder of their deep-rooted spiritual beliefs and their connection with nature. Renowned photographer CM Dixon skillfully captures every angle and texture, allowing us to appreciate not only the craftsmanship but also Ehecatl's significance within Aztec mythology. This image offers a glimpse into an ancient world where gods walked among mortals and played vital roles in shaping society. As we admire this remarkable piece from afar, let us marvel at its preservation throughout history—a tangible link connecting us to our ancestors' faiths and traditions.
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