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Mayan stone lintel showing a serpent god and priest

Mayan stone lintel showing a serpent god and priest


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Mayan stone lintel showing a serpent god and priest

Mayan stone lintel from Menche showing a serpent god and priest

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Full Frame Lintel Lintel Stone Maya Mayan Priest Serpent Mike Dixon


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This print showcases a remarkable Mayan stone lintel, offering a glimpse into the ancient civilization's rich religious beliefs and artistic prowess. The intricate carving depicts a mesmerizing scene featuring a powerful serpent god and an esteemed priest. The vibrant colors of the image bring to life every detail etched onto the lintel stone, allowing us to marvel at the skillful craftsmanship of these talented Mayan artisans. The serpent god is portrayed with awe-inspiring precision, its sinuous body coiling around itself in an elegant dance of power and mystique. Its piercing eyes seem to hold secrets from another world. Standing beside this divine creature is a distinguished priest, his regal presence commanding reverence. Clad in ceremonial attire, he exudes wisdom and devotion as he performs sacred rituals or imparts spiritual guidance to his people. As we gaze upon this extraordinary artifact, we are transported back in time to an era when religion played an integral role in shaping Mayan society. This photograph serves as a testament to their deep-rooted faith and unwavering connection with their deities. Thanks to CM Dixon's exceptional photography skills, this full-frame image captures not only the physical beauty but also the profound spiritual significance embodied within this ancient relic. It stands as a reminder of our shared human history and invites us to contemplate the mysteries that lie beyond our understanding.

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