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Birth If Huitzilopochtli, 16th Century Poster
by Photo Researchers
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Birth If Huitzilopochtli, 16th Century poster by Photo Researchers. Our posters are produced on acid-free papers using archival inks to guarantee that they last a lifetime without fading or loss of color. All posters include a 1" white border around the image to allow for future framing and matting, if desired.
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Coatlicue gives birth to Huitzilopochtli, from the Florentine Codex. In Aztec religion, Huitzilopochtli was a god of war, sun, human sacrifice and... more
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Coatlicue gives birth to Huitzilopochtli, from the Florentine Codex. In Aztec religion, Huitzilopochtli was a god of war, sun, human sacrifice and the patron of the city of Tenochtitlan. He was also the national god of the Mexicas of Tenochtitlan. The myth of Huitzilopochtli's birth his sister, Coyolxauhqui, tried to kill their mother, Coatlicue, because she became pregnant in a shameful way (by a ball of feathers). Her offspring, Huitzilopochtli, learned of this plan while still in the womb, and before it was put into action, sprang from his mother's womb fully grown and fully armed. He then killed his sister Coyolxauhqui and many of his 400 brothers. He tossed his sister's head into the sky, where it became the mooni. He threw his other brothers and sisters into the sky, where they became the stars. The Florentine Codex is the common name given to a 16th century ethnographic research project in Mesoamerica by Franciscan friar Bernardino de Sahagún. Bernardino originally titled it La...
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