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View of stealea of danzantes, (500 BC-850 AD)
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View of stealea of danzantes, (500 BC-850 AD)
LRI4680044 View of stealea of danzantes, (500 BC-850 AD) by Zapotec; Monte Alban, Oaxaca State, Mexico; (add.info.: Precolombian art, Zapotec civilization: view of the site of Monte Alban (500 BC-850 AD), view of the danzantes, Mexico (View of the archaeological site of Monte Alban (UNESCO World Heritage List, 1987), view of stealea of danzantes, Mexico City. Zapotec civilization)); Luisa Ricciarini; Mexican, out of copyright
Media ID 23735812
© Luisa Ricciarini / Bridgeman Images
Archaeological Site Precolombian Prehispanic
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This print titled "View of stealea of danzantes, (500 BC-850 AD)" takes us back in time to the ancient Zapotec civilization in Monte Alban, Oaxaca State, Mexico. The image showcases the remarkable pre-Columbian art and archaeological site that is now a UNESCO World Heritage List since 1987. The photograph captures the essence of this historical location with its intricate carvings and sculptures known as "danzantes". These stone slabs depict dancers frozen in motion, showcasing their vibrant dance moves from centuries ago. Each carving tells a story about the rich culture and traditions of the Zapotec people. Luisa Ricciarini's skillful composition allows us to appreciate every detail of these magnificent steleas. The precision and craftsmanship involved in creating such masterpieces are truly awe-inspiring. As we gaze upon this image, we can't help but imagine ourselves transported to a time when these dances were performed by real individuals who once inhabited this land. Through this photograph, Ricciarini invites us to explore not only the physical beauty of Monte Alban but also its historical significance. It serves as a reminder of our shared human heritage and encourages us to delve deeper into understanding civilizations that have shaped our world today. This print is an invaluable piece for any art enthusiast or history lover seeking to connect with Mexico's ancient past.
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