NEW YORK — A 5-foot tall clay figure of Mictlantecuhtli, the Aztec god of the underworld, stands in a darkened corridor of the Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum, flaunting the form of a disintegrating ...
A 1,200-pound stone head of an Aztec moon goddess has moved into the Getty Villa. So have life-size statues of a warrior adorned with eagle feathers, a duck-billed wind god and a demon known as the ...
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Forget Jesus — these ancient Aztec gods are so fascinating they'll make you question your faith
The Aztecs has about 200 deities — and in this article, we're uncovering the 13 most important Aztec gods and goddesses you need to know about.
It’s a statue of Mictlantecuhtli — the Aztec god of death and lord of the underworld. The powerful object dominates the Aztecs exhibition, which opens today at the Australian Museum. But Dr Carlos ...
When the alebrije sculpture that stood near the entrance of the Southside Branch Library for eight months was taken down in December, the facility's manager, Ann McGinley, hinted a new Mexican art ...
Archaeologists in Mexico have unearthed an intriguing tunnel that dates back to the 17 th century adorned with 11 drawings. It is thought the images were created before the Spanish conquistadors ...
It took three hours and seven people to move in a 280-kilogram torso of an Eagle Warrior sculpture at the Australian Museum for its latest Aztec exhibition. The 170-centimetre tall eagle made from ...
Archaeologists in Mexico say they have made an important discovery, uncovering a temple to Xipe Tótec - the pre-Hispanic "Flayed lord". Historically, throughout the region, priests paid tribute to the ...
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