Aztec priest

The Codex Mendoza is an Aztec codex, created about twenty years after the Spanish conquest of Mexico with the intent that it be seen by Charles V, the Holy Roman Emperor and King of Spain. It contains a history of the Aztec rulers and their conquests, a list of the tribute paid by the conquered, and a description of daily Aztec life, in traditional Aztec pictograms with Spanish explanations and commentary. It is named after Antonio de Mendoza, then the viceroy of New Spain, who may have…

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Los hombres vestían un taparrabo llamado maxtlatl el cual era hecho con una tela larga la cual se pasaba inicialmente entre las piernas para luego ser arroyada en la cintura, dejando tanto por detrás como por delante un pedazo de tela que ocultaba los genitales. Para cubrir el resto del cuerpo usaban una tela rectangular llamada tilmatli, la cual se llevaba colgada como una especie de capa. Ambas prendas se confeccionaban con telas de fibra de maguey y no llevaban adornos

D: 1:Aztec eagle warrior.2:Aztec jaguar warrior.3:Aztec priest.

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These are some selected designs and illustrations for a Mayan-inspired line of toys (boardgame miniatures). Characters had to conform to the specific aesthetic of the company's existing art style and were required to blend classic pre-colombian art motifs…

The Aztec priest were called 'tlamacazui' the 'Giver'. The priests main role was to give the deity's their appropriate offerings by leading sacrifices and rituals in their honor. Due to the importance of religion in the Aztec civilization, priests were regarded and respected like that of nobility and considered part of that society. Priest(s) were required to live an exemplary lives, and were responsible for fasting and paying penance. * Aztec priests.

Priest

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