Codex of Michoacán
Artista: No identificado
Siglo XVI · México
Colección: Relación de Michoacán
This hand-painted watercolor on paper illustration from the Códice de Michoacán depicts a scene from Purépecha daily life and mythology. The image shows two houses with thatched roofs by a river, with boats, people, fish, and birds visible, reflecting the people's close relationship with their natural environment. The narrative style and symbolic details are characteristic of Mesoamerican iconography.
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