The eagle devouring a snake on a nopal cactus
Artista: Anónimo tlacuilo mexica
Siglo XV · México
Colección: Arte Mexica
The eagle devouring a serpent on a nopal cactus, an anonymous work by a 15th-century Mexica tlacuilo. A foundational symbol of Tenochtitlan, it represents divine prophecy.
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