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Jim & Carole's Mexico Adventure: Teotihuacán: Murals of the Palace of Tetitla Aztec Temple, Native American Home, European Landscape, Tropical Africa, Hollow Earth, Grey Alien, Aztec Culture, Aztec Art, Dream City

The Jade Goddess is one of the stunning murals decorating the walls of the Palace of Tetitla. Like all the murals here, this one is painted on a red background of specular hematite, a pigment that includes tiny specks of mica. This gives it a subtle sparkle. The color red was associated with courage and was used on residences, temples and pyramids throughout Teotihuacán. The Jade Goddess is also referred to as the Great Goddess or the Spider Woman and she may have been the city's chief…

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