Sujet
Mayan vessel depicting a series of transformations of the Hero Twin Yax Balam (Xbalanque)
Légende
Mayan vessel depicting a series of transformations of the Hero Twin Yax Balam (Xbalanque), In Mayan mythology the Hero Twins served many functions and took different aspects such as hunter, scribe, magician and beekeeper. Detail of a temple doorway strangled by worms which could be a representation of an earthquake. Mexico. Maya.
Info+
Werner Forman Archive/ David Bernstein, New York
Crédit
Photo12/Universal Images Group/Werner Forman
Notre référence
UMG12A26_236
Model release
Non
Licence
Droits gérés
Format disponible
22,7Mo (1,6Mo) / 21,0cm x 27,1cm / 2480 x 3200 (300dpi)