What topics does Figure explore?

stone sculpture, ancient art, aztec culture, religious symbolism, human figure, preclassic era, mezcala style

What is the thematic context of Figure?

mythological imagery, religious beliefs, imperial power, symbolic representation, cultural heritage

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Black and White Photography
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Aztec Art
1521
Metropolitan Museum of Art

Aztec Empire (1300 – 1521)

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About this artwork

Title: Figure
Artist: Aztec Empire
Year: 1521
Format: Tall
Copyright status: Public domain
Where to see it: Metropolitan Museum of Art
Medium type: Photo
Creative period: Classic Era
Color palette: Neutrals
Main color: Espresso

Quick Facts

Subject or theme: Human deity
Movement: Post-classic
Artistic style: Aztec art
Artist: aztec empire
Notable elements or techniques: Stylized representation; Geometric forms