Borrowing from ancient Aztec and modern art-deco design mo­tifs, the mural is named for Uhzilopochtli, the warrior and Aztec deity. The imagery pays homage to its south-facing position ...
Día de los Muertos, or the Day of the Dead, is an important festival which takes place each year in South American countries, ...
If you walk around numerous neighborhoods in D.C. you may notice one of around three-dozen murals painted by Latino artists.
Yuba City High School’s new ceramics mural, unveiled on the campus Tuesday morning, celebrates the school’s rich history and ...
Throughout ancient Mexico, ceremonies dedicated to Quetzalcoatl took place according to the Aztec ritual calendar ... motifs and painted elaborate murals in his temples to depict the serpent ...
During the second part of the 16th century, Sahagún compiled a vast compendium on Aztec customs, entitled the General History of the Things of New Spain. The lavishly illustrated manuscript ...
These pyramids tower over ancient ceremonial grounds and the ruins of what was ... The city’s name today comes from the Aztec and translates as “the place where the gods were created.” The temples are ...
The crossroads of ancient cultures, it has a storied past, with Aztec ruins embedded in the ... which functions as a museum of Mexican art (including murals by Rivera and Siqueiros) as well ...
OC Note weaves history lessons into his classes to help spread positive messages to the Chicano community through art, ...
Along the north and east walls of the palace are the famous Diego Rivera murals depicting various ... also provides an overview of Aztec history. Immediately northwest of Centro Histórico is ...