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Fine Arts


Painting, Watercolour, Plastic Arts, Woodcuts, Etching, Drawing.



22 subcategories
Altars

ALTARS

Armours

ARMOURS

Book Illumination

BOOK ILLUMINATION

Carvings

CARVINGS

Ceramic

CERAMIC

Drawing

DRAWING

Enamel

ENAMEL

Engravings

ENGRAVINGS

Fresco and Wallpainting

FRESCO AND WALLPAINTING

Goldsmith Works

GOLDSMITH WORKS

Handicraft

HANDICRAFT

Jewelry

JEWELRY

Mosaics

MOSAICS

Painting

PAINTING

Plastic Arts

PLASTIC ARTS

Posters

POSTERS

Prints

PRINTS

Relief

RELIEF

Sculpture

SCULPTURE

Silverwork

SILVERWORK

Textile Works

TEXTILE WORKS

Watercolour

WATERCOLOUR

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Mask of the rain-god Tlaloc, part of the facade of the Palace of the Large Masks, Kabah, Puuc Archaeological Zone, Yucatan. End of Late Classic. 800-900 CE
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Mask of the rain-god Tlaloc, part of the facade of the Palace of the Large Mask...

The Descending God, from the temple in Tulum, This strange figure of Maya mythology is shown as an upside-down body with bent legs. The Descending God seems to be connected with the cult of the planet Venus (15th).
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The Descending God, from the temple in Tulum, This strange figure of M...

Mask of a Maya warrior on the corner of the Temple of the Frescoes, Tulum, Yucatan. Tulum was the last settlement built by the Maya and was inhabited until after the Spanish Conquest in the early 16th.
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Mask of a Maya warrior on the corner of the Temple of the Frescoes, Tulum,...

Teotihuacan, Temple of Quetzalcoatl, the Feathered Serpent, and Tlaloc, the rain-god. Heads of Jaguars, symbol of death, jut out from flowers, symbol of plenitude; the god Tlaloc is shown with a face of corncobs and large goggles (3rd-6th CE).
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Teotihuacan, Temple of Quetzalcoatl, the Feathered Serpent, and Tlaloc, the...

Mask of the rain-god Tlaloc; his face is made of corncobs, his eyes are covered by large goggles like the obsidian- or gold rings put over the eyes of the dead. From the Temple of Quetzalcoatl and Tlaloc, Teotihuacan, Mexico (3rd-6th CE).
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Mask of the rain-god Tlaloc; his face is made of corncobs, his eyes are c...

The head of a jaguar, symbol of the setting sun and of death, juts out from a flower, symbol of plenitude. Tempel of Quetzalcoatl and Tlaloc, Teotihuacan, Mexico (3rd-6th CE).
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The head of a jaguar, symbol of the setting sun and of death, juts out from...

"El Tzompantli"- the stake. A platform where the heads of the victims of human sacrifice were displayed. The platform supported the fence hung with skulls. 11th.
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"El Tzompantli"- the stake. A platform where the heads of the victims of human...

"El Tzompantli" - the stake. A platform where the heads of the victims of human sacrifice were displayed. The platform supported the fence hung with skulls. 11th.
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"El Tzompantli" - the stake. A platform where the heads of the victims of...

Detail of "El Tzompantli" - the stake. A platform where the heads of victims of human sacrifice were displayed. The platform supported the fence hung with skulls. 11th.
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Detail of "El Tzompantli" - the stake. A platform where the heads of victi...

Two heads of feathered serpents, right and left of the steep stairs leading to the upper section of the Temple of the Warriors, Chichen Itza, Yucatan. 11th.
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Two heads of feathered serpents, right and left of the steep stairs leading...

A kneeling figure and the head of a feathered serpent on a landing of the steep stairs which lead to the upper section of the Temple of the Warriors, Chichen Itza. 11th.
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A kneeling figure and the head of a feathered serpent on a landing of the stee...

Heads of two feathered serpents from the upper section of the Temple of the Warriors, Chichen Itza. 11th.
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Heads of two feathered serpents from the upper section of the Temple of...