Wednesday, June 16, 2010

getty villa aztec exibit


"Xochipilli," from 1450-1521
(flower princess)



"Tzitzimitl" (Demon)


The Aztec Pantheon and the Art of Empire explores the parallels between two great empires;the Aztec and the Roman. Celebrating the 2010 bicentennial of Mexican independence, the exhibition illuminates a dialogue between the New and Old Worlds that has shaped the modern contours of Mexico. GO SEE IT!

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