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Tlacuache (wood)
XJL379446 Tlacuache (wood) by Aztec (14th-16th century); Museo Arqueologico, Mexico City, Mexico; out of copyright
Media ID 23487700
© Bridgeman Images
Marsupial Mesoamerican Possum Tongue
20"x20" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Discover the captivating beauty of ancient cultures with our Fine Art Prints from Media Storehouse. This exquisite piece, titled "Tlacuache (wood)" by Aztec artists from the 14th-16th century, showcases the intricate carving techniques of the Aztecs. Housed in the Museo Arqueologico in Mexico City, this out-of-copyright artwork is a testament to the rich history and artistic prowess of the Aztec civilization. Bring the mystical world of the Aztecs into your home or office with this stunning Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse.
20x20 image printed on 26x26 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 50.8cm (20" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 66cm x 66cm (26" x 26")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This print showcases the intricate beauty of a Tlacuache sculpture, carved by the Aztecs during the 14th-16th century. The image captures every detail of this mesmerizing wooden artwork, which can be found at the Museo Arqueologico in Mexico City, Mexico. The Tlacuache, also known as an opossum or marsupial, is depicted with remarkable precision and skill. Its tongue protrudes from its mouth in a playful manner, adding a touch of whimsy to this ancient masterpiece. The careful carving techniques employed by the Aztec artisans are evident in every curve and contour of this wooden statue. As we gaze upon this photograph, we are transported back in time to Mesoamerica where these incredible sculptures held great cultural significance. The Tlacuache was revered for its connection to both land and water elements and symbolized adaptability and survival. Bridgeman Images has expertly captured not only the physical attributes but also the essence of this extraordinary piece of art. This print allows us to appreciate the craftsmanship that went into creating such an exquisite representation of nature's wonders. Whether displayed on its own or as part of a larger collection, this Tlacuache print will undoubtedly become a focal point within any space. It serves as a reminder of our rich artistic heritage while celebrating the ingenuity and creativity inherent in human expression throughout history.
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