Page from an ancient codex or manuscript
Artista: Anónimo purépecha
Siglo XVI · México
Colección: Arte Purepecha
This anonymous Purépecha manuscript is an exceptional example of the pictographic and glyphic writing used by this Mesoamerican culture. The detailed illustrations, accompanying the text, offer a valuable window into the worldview, social organization, and historical events of the people.
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