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AZTEC CRAFTSMEN. An Aztec feather headdress maker and a painter
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AZTEC CRAFTSMEN. An Aztec feather headdress maker and a painter
AZTEC CRAFTSMEN.
An Aztec feather headdress maker and a painter. Drawing from the Codex Florentino, compiled by Bernardino de Sahagun, c1540
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Media ID 12417978
1540 Aztec Bernardino Codex Florentino Craftsman Feather Headdress Latin American Maker Manufacture Mesoamerican Mexican Native American Painter Precolombian Sahagun Skill Spanish Workshop
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This print titled "AZTEC CRAFTSMEN" takes us back in time to witness the incredible skill and artistry of Aztec craftsmen. In this image, we see an Aztec feather headdress maker and a painter engrossed in their respective crafts. The headdress maker is meticulously assembling a stunning headpiece adorned with vibrant feathers, showcasing the mastery of his craft. Each feather is carefully selected and placed with precision, creating a breathtaking display of color and texture that reflects the rich cultural heritage of the Aztecs. Beside him stands a painter, fully absorbed in his work. With skilled hands and keen attention to detail, he brings life to his canvas using pigments derived from natural sources. His brushstrokes capture the essence of Aztec life, immortalizing their traditions and stories for future generations. This drawing from the Codex Florentino compiled by Bernardino de Sahagun around 1540 serves as a valuable historical document that sheds light on Mesoamerican culture during this period. It offers us a glimpse into the workshop where these talented artisans honed their skills under Spanish influence. As we admire this remarkable piece from Granger Art on Demand's Carousel Collection, let it serve as a reminder of the immense talent possessed by Native American craftsmen who contributed greatly to Latin American art history.
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