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ArtStation - Lady of the Mayan court, Pedro Rafael Mena Mayan People, Maya Art, Mayan Art, Mayan Culture, Classical Period, Ancient Mayan, Aztec Art, Tikal, Mexican Art

This reconstruccion represents either a Noblewoman or possible Courtesan (according to Dr. Stephen Houston) pertaining to the court of the Kingdoms of either Tikal or Ik during the classical period. This composite piece is not based of one single source but rather several ceramic and mural evidences located throughout the Peten, dated towards the Mayan classical period between 200 and 800 d.C. You can observe aesthetic attributes distinctive of the prehispanic mayan people such as an…

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Inti is said to be the son of Viracocha, pictured. Inca Art, Inca Empire, Ancient Origins, Ancient Aliens, South American, Ancient History, Atlantis, Archaeology, Framed Prints

In the mythology / religious belief system of the Incas, Inti was the god of the Sun, and one of the most important deities in the Inca pantheon. As a solar deity, Inti is closely associated with agriculture, as this heavenly body provides the warmth and light needed for crops to grow. Hence, Inti was quite a prominent god amongst the farmers of the Inca civilization.

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