
Sujet
View of the 'Temple of the Sun' and its courtyard at Palenque
Légende
View of the 'Temple of the Sun' and its courtyard at Palenque, The temple was in fact a shrine and was built to commemorate the accession to the throne of Chan-Bahlum, son of Pacal. The shrine was decorated internally with scenes from Maya mythology, such as the setting sun, the jaguar god, warfare and sacrifice. Mexico. Classic Maya. 690 AD. Palenque.
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Nick Saunders
Crédit
Photo12/Universal Images Group/Werner Forman
Notre référence
UMG12A39_500
Model release
Non
Licence
Droits gérés
Format disponible
32,6Mo (1,7Mo) / 23,0cm x 35,5cm / 2717 x 4194 (300dpi)