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Mexican art: face mask in turquoise paste with diamond eyes
LRI4674468 Mexican art: face mask in turquoise paste with diamond eyes. 17th century Florence, museo degli argenti by Mexican School, (17th century); Museo degli Argenti, Palazzo Pitti, Florence, Tuscany, Italy; (add.info.: Mexican art: face mask in turquoise paste with diamond eyes. 17th century Florence, museo degli argenti); Luisa Ricciarini; Mexican, out of copyright
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Diamond Mask Mexican Mexico Precious Stone
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This print showcases a remarkable piece of Mexican art from the 17th century. The face mask, crafted in turquoise paste, is adorned with mesmerizing diamond eyes that add an exquisite touch to its beauty. Displayed at the Museo degli Argenti in Palazzo Pitti, Florence, this artwork represents the fusion of Mexican and Italian cultures during that era. The intricate details and craftsmanship evident in this mask highlight the skill and creativity of the unknown Mexican artist who created it centuries ago. The vibrant turquoise color symbolizes both cultural significance and spiritual beliefs associated with ancient Mesoamerican civilizations. The diamond eyes further enhance the allure of this masterpiece, adding a touch of opulence and luxury. These precious stones not only reflect light but also evoke a sense of mystery and enchantment. Luisa Ricciarini's expert photography captures every nuance of this extraordinary artifact, allowing viewers to appreciate its historical value as well as its artistic merit. Through her lens, we are transported back in time to witness firsthand the rich artistic heritage that Mexico has contributed to global art history. This photograph serves as a testament to how art transcends borders and connects different cultures across continents. It reminds us of the immense beauty that can be found within diverse artistic traditions around the world.
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