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Teotihuacan: Flying over the ruins of the city
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Teotihuacan: Flying over the ruins of the city
Teotihuacan: Flying over the ruins of the city Mexico Teotihuacan Urban Center Aztec, Pre-Columbian, Central America, America, First and Second Millennium A.D.. Date of Photograph:1968. Date of Artwork:300-150 a. C
Quilici, Folco
QFA-S-003911-0MES
Media ID 33201979
© Folco Quilici Alinari Archives
America Central America Commemorative Landscape Farmland Countryside Pre Columbian Pyramid Excavations Monuments And Complexes Sites
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Teotihuacan - A Majestic Journey Through Time
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. This photo print, titled "Teotihuacan: Flying over the ruins of the city" transports us to a bygone era in Mexico's rich history. Taken in 1968, it captures an aerial view of Teotihuacan, an ancient urban center that flourished between the first and second millenniums AD. The image showcases the remarkable remnants of Aztec civilization, revealing a sprawling landscape adorned with pyramids, excavations, monuments, and complex architectural structures. These archaeological wonders stand as silent witnesses to a vibrant past that shaped Central America and influenced generations to come. The photographer's lens skillfully captures the essence of this UNESCO World Heritage Site. The composition allows us to appreciate both the grandeur of Teotihuacan's architecture and its integration within the surrounding natural beauty. From above, we witness how this pre-Columbian marvel harmoniously blends into its farmland countryside backdrop. As we gaze upon this artwork created by Folco Quilici from Alinari archives dating back centuries before his time – between 300-150 BC – we are reminded of humanity's enduring fascination with our ancestral roots. This commemorative piece serves as a testament to mankind's relentless pursuit of knowledge through archaeology. Through this photograph, we embark on an imaginary journey through time - soaring high above these ancient ruins like birds witnessing history unfold beneath their wings. It invites us to ponder upon civilizations long gone but not forgotten; their achievements etched into stone for eternity. Let this mesmerizing visual transport you back in time and awaken your curiosity about Teotihuacan’s enigmatic past—a reminder that even amidst modernity’s bustling chaos lies hidden treasures waiting patiently for discovery.
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