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El Laberinto, 1971-1987
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[image] Itzamna is the god of learning and literature Itzamna es elk dios Maya del concocimiento y de la literatura ITZAMNA The Mayas' culture left a valuable legacy to their descendents and to the world. The Mayas were scientifically advanced; they developed advanced astrological notations and a complex calendar. Itzamna was the Mayan god of learning and knowledge. In this relief done by Indian artists, the god sits holding a container that represents knowledge. His features reflect the features of the Maya people. The dress of the god also reflects the mode of dress of that time.
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[image] Itzamna is the god of learning and literature Itzamna es elk dios Maya del concocimiento y de la literatura ITZAMNA The Mayas' culture left a valuable legacy to their descendents and to the world. The Mayas were scientifically advanced; they developed advanced astrological notations and a complex calendar. Itzamna was the Mayan god of learning and knowledge. In this relief done by Indian artists, the god sits holding a container that represents knowledge. His features reflect the features of the Maya people. The dress of the god also reflects the mode of dress of that time.
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