Shadows of the Aztecs Iconography in Mesoamerican Art

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By Oriental Publishing

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The Aztecs, a civilization flourishing in ancient Mesoamerica, possessed a rich and intricate

cosmological belief system that profoundly influenced their art and culture. Central to their worldview was the notion of a dynamic and interconnected universe, where celestial and earthly realms intersected in a complex web of symbolism and meaning. Through their art, the Aztecs expressed their understanding of the cosmos, depicting celestial bodies, deities, and cosmic forces in vibrant and symbolic forms. This exploration delves into the cosmological beliefs of the Aztecs and the profound symbolism embedded in their art, shedding light on their spiritual and philosophical

worldview.

Shadows of the Aztecs Iconography in Mesoamerican Art