Códice Magliabecchiano, lámina 72
Artista: Anónimo tlacuilo (Códice Magliabecchiano)
Siglo XVI · México
Colección: Códice Magliabecchiano
This plate from the Magliabecchiano Codex depicts a ceremony the Mexica called 'Xilonen', a festival honoring young corn. The pictorial style is characteristic of New Spain art, with detailed representations of human figures and symbolic elements.
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