Ever wanted to step back in time to the days of the Aztecs? With the Codex Mendoza, you can. Reading this document takes you back to the mid-16th century, shortly after the Spanish conquest of Mexico, ...

Page from the Aztec codex Matrícula de Tributos(History and Art Collection/Alamy Stock Photo) Before the Spanish arrived in 1519, the highest officials of the Aztec Empire could count on the provinces ...

A good art museum is the repository of a large collection, some of which never see the light of day. The Art Museum of Southeast Texas is no different, and summer is traditionally a time when the ...

The Getty unveiled this past week the final product of an eight-year effort to digitize a massive, centuries-old encyclopedia of central Mexican indigenous culture. That process has already started ...

A carnival of neon lights flickers on as the sun sets over the Coachella Valley. Ruben Gonzales, a stocky, mustached 64-year-old artist and construction contractor, gestures toward the giant turtle ...

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In Michael Menchaca's universe, El Diedad del Queso, a rat god, and Aquilas, an eagle deity, demand the ultimate sacrifice. Combining classic cartoon style with the Aztec codex, Menchaca has created a ...

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Spanish exploration and colonization in the Americas coincided with the Renaissance rediscovery of Europe's Greco-Roman past. To many Spaniards, the Aztecs were the Romans of the New World. An ...

This article was originally on a blog post platform and may be missing photos, graphics or links. See About archive blog posts. ‘The Aztec Pantheon and the Art of Empire’ is a show of modest size but ...