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Stone seated figure of Xochipilli, AD 1325-1521 from Mexico. Aztec Xochipilli was
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Stone seated figure of Xochipilli, AD 1325-1521 from Mexico. Aztec Xochipilli was
Stone seated figure of Xochipilli, AD 1325-1521 from Mexico. Aztec Xochipilli was the Mexica god of music and dance. His name in Nahuatl, the language spoken by the Mexica, means Flower Prince. He was also called Macuilxochitl. Music and dance played an important role in Mexica religious and public ceremonies
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This print showcases the exquisite Stone seated figure of Xochipilli, dating back to AD 1325-1521 in Mexico. Representing the Aztec god of music and dance, Xochipilli held immense significance in Mexica culture. His name, derived from Nahuatl language spoken by the Mexica people, translates to Flower Prince or Macuilxochitl. The image beautifully captures the intricate details of this stone sculpture, highlighting its cultural and religious importance. Music and dance were integral elements in Mexica society's religious rituals and public ceremonies. The presence of Xochipilli symbolized a celebration of life, joy, and artistic expression. As we delve into this photograph, we are transported back in time to witness the role played by music and dance during these vibrant ceremonies. The stone figure emanates a sense of power and divinity as it sits majestically amidst an array of flowers - a testament to Xochipilli's association with nature. Universal Images Group (UIG) has impeccably preserved this historical artifact through their expert photography skills. This caption serves as a reminder that beyond commercial use lies an appreciation for artistry rooted in ancient civilizations like the Aztecs.
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