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-- Christopher Knight ‘The Aztec Pantheon and the Art of Empire,’ Getty Villa, 17985 Pacific Coast Highway, Pacific Palisades, (310) 440-7300, through July 5. Admission: Free, tickets required.
Archaeology & History These Rare Aztec Manuscripts, Long in Private Hands, Were Just Acquired by Mexico The artifacts are bound for Mexico’s National Library of Anthropology and History.
Mexico City boasts the largest plaza in Latin America, and one that holds particular significance: It was originally the main ceremonial center in the Aztec city of Tenochtitlan.
At a former Catholic convent in Tepoztlán, Mexico, archaeologists discovered a mural linked to Tepoztecatl, Aztec god of pulque, an alcohol.
LACMA is marking the 500th anniversary of the fall of the Aztec capital of Tenochtitlan with an exhibition that aims to subvert the traditional narrative of Spanish conquest over Mexico.
The mayor’s art initiative is part of a broader plan to make Iztapalapa safer, including with street lamps that now bathe in light the main roads that were once shrouded in darkness. The murals ...
It is only the Aztec heritage that he prizes in himself and in his country. He spent his childhood and adolescence in Mexico, studying art at the Mexican National Academy where his early work ...
Both The Aztec Empire at the Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum and China: Dawn of a Golden Age, 200–750 A.D. at the Metropolitan Museum of Art—two big shows that opened last week—present an ...
Combining the magic of Mexico City with the charm of Oaxaca: A journey of art, flamboyance and escapism - With Mexico City’s popularity showing no sign of waning, Geordie Grieg follows in the ...