Aztec Art
Aztec Moon Goddess Coyolxauhqui - Temple Mayor Museum, Mexico City, 1400 A.D.
This sculpture, 10 feet in diameter, is one of the most impressive and important examples of Aztec art. Her name is Coyolxauhqui, which means "She of the Rattles on her Cheeks".
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Coyolxauhqui, The Aztec Moon Goddess Pendant on Cord : The Native American Collection
The original sculpture, 10 feet in diameter, is one of the most impresive and important examples of Aztec art. Her name is Coyolxauhqui, which means "She of the Rattles on her Cheeks".
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Iron wall adornment, 'Aztec Sun'
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Stylized beams radiate from a serene solar presence, inspired by ancient Aztec art. Sculpted from iron sheets, the three-dimensional silhouette is centered by a ceramic face. Marco Polo's design motif is thoroughly contemporary, yet rooted in Mexico's pre-Hispanic civilizations.
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Turquoise choker, 'Aztec Princess'
Carlos Cabral threads polished turquoise on a silver coil to form a very original necklace. Inspired by Mexico's Aztec art, the choker suggests a pectoral worn by royals. Its silver strands slide smoothly like a slipknot to open and close. .
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Aluminum candleholders, 'Aztec' (set of 3)
Cylinders of polished aluminum display tapers in contemporary style. Luis Martinez Gallardo creates a trio of candleholders inspired by the precise geometry of Aztec art.
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Ceramic figurine, 'Prince of Flowers'
Blossoms cover the legs of Xochipilli, the Prince of Flowers. Part of the complex Mexica pantheon, he is the god of music, dance, sports and love. Angel Cer�n masterfully replicates an image found in Tlalmanalco in 1890.
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