Maya artist(s) – Plate with the god Chahk – Maya – The Metropolitan Museum of Art https://www.metmuseum.org/art/collection/search/718242
three vegetal branches that morph into deities and other beings such as a roaring jaguar
Meintest du januar?
three vegetal branches that morph into deities and other beings such as a roaring jaguar
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Four-Cornered Hat Wari 7th–9th century Four-Cornered Hat Wari 7th–9th century Jaguar
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Captives as Jaguar Gods 607. Water and Rain 608.
Artistic representations of power emerged from multiple cultural traditions in coastal Ecuador during the period between 300 BCE and 600 CE.
shamanic trance, a state in which these chiefly priests purportedly transformed into a jaguar
Barye was the preeminent sculptor in the nineteenth century specializing in animal subjects and a major figure of the Romantic movement. His work is imbued with a naturalism anchored in close observation of anatomy and a remarkable ability to portray an animal’s cast of mind, whether at rest or in motion, alone or in groups
Jaguar Discovering a Snake, ca. 1840.
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Dios jaguar Los nombres de las deidades suelen ser sus mismos rostros, de perfil
Maya sculptors celebrated the human form in a naturalistic way, portraying royal individuals as they sit, stand, hold things, and interact with one another.
Metropolitan’s Relief with Enthroned Ruler ( 1979.206.1047), the patron Shield Jaguar
Newly installed, these sculptures celebrate the role of Maya artists in the creation of iconographies of power.
The lord’s bench is adorned with a jaguar skin; the feline’s empty eyes stare out
They broke new ground through their independent lifestyles and emphasis on career over marriage and motherhood.
Leger Eberle 1906 Reaching Jaguar Anna Hyatt Huntington John Williams 1906â€
Large felines such as pumas and jaguars are kings of the animal world in the Andes