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Photographic Print : MIXTEC KING & PRISONER. Mixtec king, Eight Deer Jaguar Claw, holds a crying captive by the hair
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MIXTEC KING & PRISONER. Mixtec king, Eight Deer Jaguar Claw, holds a crying captive by the hair
MIXTEC KING & PRISONER.
Mixtec king, Eight Deer Jaguar Claw, holds a crying captive by the hair. Detail from the Codex Zouche-Nutall, c1450
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Media ID 12415786
11th Century 1450 Bradley Smith Captive Codex Codex Zouche Nuttal Crying Detail Head Headdress Jaguar Latin America Latin American Mesoamerica Mesoamerican Mexican Mexico Mixtec Native Native American Page Pictograph Pre Colombian Prisoner Ruler Shield Spear Symbol Tear Warrior
10"x8" (25x20cm) Photo Print
Bring the rich history and intrigue of the Mixtec civilization into your home with our exquisite photographic print of "Mixtec King & Prisoner" by 140_1702020 from Granger Art on Demand. This stunning image, taken from the Codex Zouche-Nutall, dating back to around 1450, captures the intensity of the Mixtec king, Eight Deer Jaguar Claw, as he holds a captive by the hair with an expression of determination. This high-quality photographic print is a captivating addition to any wall, allowing you to explore the depth of Mixtec art and history in your own space.
Ideal for framing, Australian made Photo Prints are produced on high-quality 270 gsm lustre photo paper which has a subtle shimmer adding a touch of elegance, designed to enhance their visual appeal.
Our Photo Prints are in a large range of sizes and are printed on Archival Quality Paper for excellent colour reproduction and longevity. They are ideal for framing (our Framed Prints use these) at a reasonable cost. Alternatives include cheaper Poster Prints and higher quality Fine Art Paper, the choice of which is largely dependant on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 8")
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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In this print titled "MIXTEC KING & PRISONER" we are transported back in time to witness a powerful moment in ancient Latin America. The Mixtec king, Eight Deer Jaguar Claw, commands attention as he firmly holds a crying captive by the hair. This mesmerizing detail is extracted from the Codex Zouche-Nutall, dating back to around 1450. The image showcases the intricate artistry of Mesoamerican culture, with its rich symbolism and attention to detail. The king's regal presence is emphasized by his ornate headdress and majestic beard, while his shield and spear signify his prowess as a warrior ruler. Meanwhile, the prisoner's tear-stained face evokes empathy for their plight. This painting not only serves as an artistic masterpiece but also offers us glimpses into the complex social dynamics of ancient Mexico. It reminds us of the power struggles that defined this era and sheds light on the interactions between different indigenous groups. As we admire this remarkable piece of Native American history captured on page, it invites contemplation about our shared human experiences across time and cultures. It encourages us to appreciate both the beauty and complexity inherent in these ancient civilizations that have shaped our world today.
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