
Sujet
Coatlicue, the Earth Mother, creator of man and goddess of life and death
Légende
Coatlicue, the Earth Mother, creator of man and goddess of life and death, Her head is formed from the facing heads of two rattlesnakes and she wears a necklace of hearts, hands and skulls. One of a pair of colossal statues which stood in the courtyard of the Great Temple at Tenochtitlan. Mexico. Aztec late Postclassic. Excavated in 1824 in Mexico City. Great Temple at Tenochtitlan.
Crédit
Photo12/Universal Images Group/Werner Forman
Notre référence
UMG12A26_048
Model release
Non
Licence
Droits gérés
Format disponible
35,6Mo (2,0Mo) / 26,7cm x 33,4cm / 3154 x 3946 (300dpi)