When the Tlaltecuhtli monolith was found, López Luján noticed that the god depicted ... art center at that time, as Paris and New York would be later," says López Luján. The Aztec bling ...
hinted a new Mexican art piece could be coming in the near future. That piece is Huehueteotl, a clay statue of an Aztec god by Santa Fe artist Hernan Gomez Chavez, who created it during a ...
In contemporary culture, they're the focus of numerous historical studies, films, books, visual works of art and ... nuances of Aztec culture, from Tezcatlipoca, the creator god, to Chicomecoatl ...
The motif of the plumed serpent became ubiquitous in Mesoamerican art and icononography ... serving as a wind god, the god of Venus and the patron god of the Aztec priesthood.
For those who aren’t familiar with the Aztec deity, he’s the literal god of human sacrifice. Oh, and cannibalism. Just to give you a sense of what kind of culture the California Board of ...