Prehispanic Collection (#7)

Entrance of the temple of the warriors, 750-1200
LRI4679776 Entrance of the temple of the warriors, 750-1200 by Mayan, (10th-12th century); Chichen Itza, Yucatan State, Mexico; (add.info.: Precolombian art)

Governor palace, 6th century
LRI4679765 Governor palace, 6th century by Mayan (6th-8th century); Uxmal, Yucatan, Mexico; (add.info.: Precolombian art, Mayan civilization)

View of the governors palace, altar of the two jaguars, 9th-10th century
LRI4679750 View of the governors palace, altar of the two jaguars, 9th-10th century by Mayan, (9th century); Uxmal, Yucatan, Mexico; (add.info.: Precolombian art)

Stone sculptures - temple 11
LRI4679030 Stone sculptures - temple 11 by Mayan, (8th century AD); Copan, Honduras, Central America; (add.info.: Precolombian art)

Construction of Canoes (Watercolour, c. 1770-1780)
LRI4668891 Construction of Canoes (Watercolour, c.1770-1780) by Unknown artist, (18th century); Biblioteca Nacional de Mexico

Making offerings to the king (Watercolour, c. 1770-1780)
LRI4668879 Making offerings to the king (Watercolour, c.1770-1780) by Unknown artist, (18th century); Biblioteca Nacional de Mexico

The king meets the prince (Watercolour, c. 1770-1780)
LRI4668860 The king meets the prince (Watercolour, c.1770-1780) by Unknown artist, (18th century); Biblioteca Nacional de Mexico

Anthropomorphic statuette depicting a man with a ring in his nose, 400-1400 (gold)
LRI4674866 Anthropomorphic statuette depicting a man with a ring in his nose, 400-1400 (gold) by Pre-Columbian; Museo del Oro, Bogota, Colombia; (add.info.: Precolombian art)

Earring with bird, 200-500 (gold)
LRI4674807 Earring with bird, 200-500 (gold) by Moche; Private Collection; (add.info.: Precolombian art, Mochica culture (Ugly, mochique): earring with bird in gold

Sarbacans. 200-500 (gold)
LRI4674800 Sarbacans. 200-500 (gold) by Moche; Private Collection; (add.info.: Precolombian art, Mochica culture (Ugly, mochique): gold sarbacans

Anthropomorphic vase depicting a blind beggar playing a musical instrument
LRI4674767 Anthropomorphic vase depicting a blind beggar playing a musical instrument (pan flute or pan pipe?), 200-700 (ceramic) by Moche; Museo Nacional de Antropologia y Arqueologia, Lima

The Madrid codex or codex tro cortesianus, deals with horoscope and astrological tables
LRI4674513 The Madrid codex or codex tro cortesianus, deals with horoscope and astrological tables, 14th century (miniature) by Mayan (10th-16th Century); Museo de America, Madrid

Gold mask, 15th century
LRI4674880 Gold mask, 15th century by Pre-Columbian, (15th century); Museo de America, Madrid, Spain; (add.info.: Precolombian civilization (Peru)

The ballcourt, 378 AD
LRI4678937 The ballcourt, 378 AD by Mayan, (4th century AD); Copan, Honduras, Central America; (add.info.: Precolombian art)

Detail of the stele E on the great square
LRI4678934 Detail of the stele E on the great square by Mayan, (8th century AD); Quirigua, Guatemala; (add.info.: Precolombian art)

Detail of the stele E on the great square
LRI4678931 Detail of the stele E on the great square by Mayan, (8th century AD); Quirigua, Guatemala; (add.info.: Precolombian art)

Detail of a stele of the Great Square
LRI4678903 Detail of a stele of the Great Square by Mayan, (8th century AD); Quirigua, Guatemala; (add.info.: Precolombian art)

Detail of a stele of the Great Square
LRI4678892 Detail of a stele of the Great Square by Mayan, (8th century AD); Quirigua, Guatemala; (add.info.: Precolombian art)

Zoomorphic altar carved in a block of gres
LRI4678870 Zoomorphic altar carved in a block of gres by Mayan, (8th century AD); Quirigua, Guatemala; (add.info.: Precolombian art)

Corbel arch
LRI4678863 Corbel arch by Mayan, (8th century AD); Tikal, Peten, Guatemala; (add.info.: Precolombian art, Mayan civilization: corbel arch in Tikal (Pre-Columbian art)

View of temple II or temple of the masks Tikal, 7th to 8th century
LRI4678836 View of temple II or temple of the masks Tikal, 7th to 8th century by Mayan, (8th century AD); Tikal, Peten, Guatemala; (add.info.: Precolombian art)

Tikal temple II or temple of the masks, 7th to 8th century
LRI4678821 Tikal temple II or temple of the masks, 7th to 8th century by Mayan, (8th century AD); Tikal, Peten, Guatemala; (add.info.: Precolombian art)

Wall with reliefs of warriors, 1600 BC
LRI4680363 Wall with reliefs of warriors, 1600 BC by Pre-Columbian; Cerro Sechin, Casma Valley, Peru; (add.info.: Precolombian art: reliefs)

Stairs of the temple of the Feathered Serpent, (300 BC-600 AD)
LRI4680047 Stairs of the temple of the Feathered Serpent, (300 BC-600 AD) by Pre-Columbian; Temple of the Quetzalcoatl, Valley of Teotihuacan

View of southern area, (500 BC-850 AD)
LRI4680025 View of southern area, (500 BC-850 AD) by Zapotec; Monte Alban, Oaxaca State, Mexico; (add.info.: Precolombian art, Zapotec civilization: view of the Monte Alban site (500 BC-850 AD)

View of the northern platform (500 BC-850 AD)
LRI4679978 View of the northern platform (500 BC-850 AD) by Zapotec; Monte Alban, Oaxaca State, Mexico; (add.info.: Precolombian art)

Glyphs in the house C, patio 2 in the palace
LRI4679938 Glyphs in the house C, patio 2 in the palace by Mayan, (9th century); Palenque, Chiapas State, Mexico; (add.info.: Precolombian Art, Mayan Civilization: Glyphs, House C, Patio 2)

Cuzco, main center of Inca civilization (present-day Peru) image from "
LRI4646842 Cuzco, main center of Inca civilization (present-day Peru) image from " Civitatis Orbis Terranum" by Braun and Hogenberg, 16th century (engraving) by Hogenberg

Precolombian art, Mochic civilization (ugly, mochica): anthropomorphic terracotta bottle
LRI4658495 Precolombian art, Mochic civilization (ugly, mochica): anthropomorphic terracotta bottle representing a prisoner before his sacrifice

Precolombian art: black terracotta vase in the shape of a beetle
LRI4658485 Precolombian art: black terracotta vase in the shape of a beetle. Chavin civilization, 900 BC-200 AD. Dim. 22 cm Lima, National Museum of Anthropology and Archaeology

Precolombian art, Nazca civilization: mug of terracotta decoree of the representation of
LRI4658395 Precolombian art, Nazca civilization: mug of terracotta decoree of the representation of a bird. 100 BC-800 AD

Precolombian art: ruins from Chavin de Huantar, 13th century BC- 2nd century AC
LRI4570166 Precolombian art: ruins from Chavin de Huantar, 13th century BC- 2nd century AC (photography, 1983) by Chavin; Chavin de Huantar, Peru; (add.info.: Precolombian art)

Pre-Columbian archaeological site of Tiahuanaco, Bolivia
GIA4701321 Pre-Columbian archaeological site of Tiahuanaco, Bolivia. by Pre-Columbian; Tiwanaku, Bolivia; (add.info.: Pre-Columbian archaeological site of Tiahuanaco)

Aztec Art: tobacco pipe in the shape of a parrot, bird associated with the cult of
GIA4701263 Aztec Art: tobacco pipe in the shape of a parrot, bird associated with the cult of Hamatecuntli, archaic deity of corn and earth

Aerial view of a humming bird, Nazca Lines (photography, 1983)
LRI4570011 Aerial view of a humming bird, Nazca Lines (photography, 1983) by Prehistoric; Department of Cuzco, Peru; (add.info.: Aerial view of the Geoglyphs of Nazca representing a hummingbird)

Precolombian art: ruins from Chavin de Huantar site, 13th century BC- 2nd century AC
LRI4570051 Precolombian art: ruins from Chavin de Huantar site, 13th century BC- 2nd century AC (photography, 1983) by Chavin; Chavin de Huantar, Peru; (add.info.: Precolombian art)

View of the temple of the Condor (1983 - Photography)
LRI4598854 View of the temple of the Condor (1983 - Photography) by Incan; Machu Picchu, Peru; (add.info.: Inca civilization: view of the temple of the Condor, Machu-Picchu)

View of the remains of the fortress (1983 - Photography)
LRI4598741 View of the remains of the fortress (1983 - Photography) by Incan; Sacsayhuaman, Peru; (add.info.: Precolombian Art, Inca Civilization: Ruins of Sacsayhuaman Fortress near Cuzco)

View of the remains of the fortress (1983 - Photography)
LRI4598732 View of the remains of the fortress (1983 - Photography) by Incan; Sacsayhuaman, Peru; (add.info.: Precolombian Art, Inca Civilization: Ruins of Sacsayhuaman Fortress near Cuzco)

View of the Mochican brick temple (1983 - Photography)
LRI4598687 View of the Mochican brick temple (1983 - Photography) by Moche; Huaca del Sol, Peru; (add.info.: Precolombian art, Moche culture: view of the pyramid of the Huaca del Sol)

Precolombian civilization: burial urn representing the god of fire. 200-300 AD
JLJ4592812 Precolombian civilization: burial urn representing the god of fire. 200-300 AD. Mexico City, National Museum of Anthropology Mexico by Pre-Columbian; Museo Nacional de Antropologia

Precolombian civilization: the Aztec calendar (Sun Stone)
LRI4639599 Precolombian civilization: the Aztec calendar (Sun Stone): 3 m diameter stone disc representing the Aztec calendar and cosmogony, Au centre est represents the divinite of the Sun Tonatiuh

Portrait of great inca emperor Pachacutec (Ink drawing, 16th century)
LRI4644962 Portrait of great inca emperor Pachacutec (Ink drawing, 16th century) by Poma de Ayala, Felipe Huaman (1526-1613); Private Collection; (add.info.: Inca Empire)

The beginning of agricultural works in August (Ink drawing, 16th century)
LRI4644944 The beginning of agricultural works in August (Ink drawing, 16th century) by Poma de Ayala, Felipe Huaman (1526-1613); Private Collection; (add.info.: Inca Empire)

Pre-Columbian archaeological site of Tiahuanaco, Bolivia
GIA4701353 Pre-Columbian archaeological site of Tiahuanaco, Bolivia. by Pre-Columbian; Tiwanaku, Bolivia; (add.info.: Pre-Columbian archaeological site of Tiahuanaco)

Man of the Aztec People in Codex Vaticanus 3738 (Codex Vat. Rios)
GIA4701276 Man of the Aztec People in Codex Vaticanus 3738 (Codex Vat. Rios). Facsimile of the manuscript by Dominican Pedro de los Rios, between 1570 and 1589, Bibl. Vatican

Precolombian art: Antropomorphic pendant. Jewel of the Tolima culture (region of Colombia
GIA4698815 Precolombian art: Antropomorphic pendant. Jewel of the Tolima culture (region of Colombia) in molded gold made between the 5th and 10th century. Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York

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"Exploring the Mysteries of Prehispanic Cultures: From the Sacred Codex Borgia to the Enigmatic Pyramid of the Magician" Step into a world long gone, where ancient civilizations thrived and left behind captivating remnants of their beliefs and traditions. The Codex Borgia unveils intricate rituals and divinatory practices that shaped Mesoamerican societies. Marvel at its vibrant illustrations, transporting you back in time. In Mexico's Uxmal, stand before the awe-inspiring Pyramid of the Magician. Its imposing structure whispers tales of forgotten ceremonies and sacred gatherings held by an enigmatic civilization lost to history. Feel their presence as you ascend its steps, connecting with a distant past. Mexico City reveals one of its most iconic symbols - Quetzalcoatl Snake - a mesmerizing representation of this revered deity from prehispanic times. Witness how it intertwines myth and reality, embodying both power and wisdom. The city itself holds secrets within its core - Mexico-Tenochtitlan rises again through artistic representations showcasing its grandeur. Immerse yourself in these depictions, capturing glimpses of life during this bustling metropolis' golden age. Teotihuacan culture introduces us to their God of Death through an exquisite sculpture found in MEXICO. Admire every detail carved by skilled hands; feel his omnipresence reminding us that even death was part of their spiritual journey. Colombia's Tierradentro Archaeological Park invites exploration into ancient tombs hidden deep within lush landscapes. Uncover mysteries buried beneath centuries-old earthworks while marveling at masterfully crafted artifacts revealing stories untold. Peru's Inca art showcases warriors immortalized on stone reliefs in Lima's National Museum – each stroke captures strength and valor passed down through generations. Stand before these works honoring those who defended their lands with unwavering bravery. Xochipilli emerges as the Mexica deity of love, games, and beauty.