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4 days ago · This image from the sixteenth century Codex Borbonicus (pic 8, right) shows his conical hat made from the fur of an Ocelot. A recurring feature in Quetzalcoatl-Ehécatl’s iconography is a conch chest ornament.
4 days ago · Pic 19: One of the giants: Tezcatlipoca, from the Codex Borgia; illustration by Miguel Covarrubias (Click on image to enlarge) • Mictlantecuhtli complex Mictlantecuhtli (‘Lord of Mictlan’) – god of death and the underworld
5 days ago · On the subject of the Borgia group of codices, The codices are all related to the Aztec veneration of the planet Venus. Clearly this points to an Aztec source. I would recommend you read the articles Susan Milbrath (I am sure you probably already have) and John Pohl.
3 days ago · - Notable codices include the Codex Borgia, Codex Mendoza, and Codex Borbonicus, each serving different purposes, from religious texts to ethnographic accounts. 3. **Content and Themes:** - The codices cover a wide range of topics, including cosmology, mythology, religious rituals, calendars, and historical events.
4 days ago · Quetzalcoatl in the Codex Borgia. A deity with aspects similar to Kulkulkan in the Aztec culture has been called Quetzalcoatl.: 797–798 However, states Timothy Insoll, the Aztec ideas of deity remain poorly understood. What has been assumed is based on what was constructed by Christian missionaries.
2 days ago · Review READ The Codex Borgia A Full Color Restoration of the Ancient Mexican Manuscript Dover Fine Art History of Art by Gisele D az Alan Rodgers 📭 READ The Codex Borgia: A Full-Color Restoration of the Ancient Mexican Manuscript (Dover Fine Art, History of Art) by Gisele Díaz & Alan Rodgers This is working: [Access] The Codex Borgia: A Full-Color Restoration of the Ancient Mexican ...
3 days ago · "Borgia: The Rise and Fall" is a documentary that explores the dynamic history of the infamous Borgia family. This documentary delves into the lives of key figures like Rodrigo Borgia, who became Pope Alexander VI, and his children, Cesare and Lucrezia. The film provides detailed accounts of the Borgia family's political maneuvers and alliances.
