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Peruvian Incan cosmogram, representing the sun as the center, the condors of the compass points, and the circle of the horizon
INCAN UNIVERSE.
Peruvian Incan cosmogram, representing the sun as the center, the condors of the compass points, and the circle of the horizon
Granger holds millions of images spanning more than 25,000 years of world history, from before the Stone Age to the dawn of the Space Age
Media ID 10408740
American Indian Circle Claudius Compass Compass Rose Cosmology Diagram Horizon Inca Latin American Peru Peruvian Precolumbian Ptolemaic Ptolemy Sunface Symbol Theory Condor
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Bring some life into your office, or create a heartfelt gift, with a personalised deluxe Mouse Mat. Made of high-density black foam with a tough, stain-resistant inter-woven cloth cover they will brighten up any home or corporate office.
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Estimated Product Size is 19.7cm x 24.2cm (7.8" x 9.5")
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 from Granger Art on Demand showcases a Peruvian Incan cosmogram, offering us a glimpse into the ancient civilization's unique worldview. At its core lies the sun, symbolizing not only warmth and light but also serving as the center of their universe. Surrounding it are four majestic condors, representing the cardinal points of the compass - north, south, east, and west. These powerful birds embody both strength and wisdom in Incan culture. The cosmogram is completed by a circle that represents the horizon; it signifies the boundary between earth and sky, where all elements converge harmoniously. This intricate diagram reflects an advanced understanding of celestial bodies held by these indigenous people long before modern astronomy emerged. The image evokes thoughts about how different cultures perceive and interpret their surroundings. It reminds us that there are countless ways to understand our place in this vast universe. The Peruvian Incan cosmogram challenges conventional theories such as Ptolemy's geocentric model with its sun-centered perspective. As we delve into this mesmerizing artwork captured by Claudius Peru, we embark on a journey through time to explore Latin American history and ancient civilizations' rich cosmologies. It serves as a testament to human curiosity and our eternal quest for knowledge about our existence beyond commercial pursuits.
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