Plate 157 — Magliabecchiano Codex
Artista: Anónimo tlacuilo (Códice Magliabecchiano)
Siglo XVI · México
Colección: Códice Magliabecchiano
This plate from the Magliabecchiano Codex, an anonymous work by a tlacuilo, depicts a richly adorned central figure, possibly a deity or ruler, surrounded by symbols important in the Mexica religious and cosmological context. The vibrant and detailed pictorial style, characteristic of Mesoamerican art, conveys the complexity of their beliefs.
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