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Chacmool Poster
by John Bartosik
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Chacmool poster by John Bartosik. Our posters are produced on acid-free papers using archival inks to guarantee that they last a lifetime without fading or loss of color. All posters include a 1" white border around the image to allow for future framing and matting, if desired.
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Chac-Mool in the Aztec and Egyptian Culture
Written by Samael Aun Weor
In the Museum of Anthropology and History in Mexico City there... more
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Chac-Mool in the Aztec and Egyptian Culture
Written by Samael Aun Weor
In the Museum of Anthropology and History in Mexico City there exists a stone figure of a man who is partially lying down in a dorsal decubitus position. The soles of his feet rest on his bed; thus his knees are elevated. The backs of his thighs are pressed up against the backs of his calves because his legs are bent. His upper body is arched as if he may get up at his first impulse; his face is towards the left and his sight is fixed on the horizon. At the height of his solar plexus his hands hold a container.
Archeologists know this man carved out of stone; his name is Chac-Mool, and this figure is one amongst the very few symbols from the Aztec pantheon that were rescued from the destruction of the conquest.
The mystical Aztecs, Mayans, Tarascos, etc. carved the Chac-Mool in order to perpetuate the wisdom that they received as a secret inheritance from their forefathers.
The name of...
About John Bartosik
Award winning Canadian Photographer John Bartosik, who studied at Toronto's Ryerson photo arts department was a commercial photographer serving corporate, industrial, tourism and institutional clients throughout North America. John's debut as a photographer initiated in Whistler, B.C.with the tourism industry. Surrounded by the majestic beauty of the Coast Mountains, John was inspired to continue his own personal photography, some of which was published in the first of three photo gift books titled Sea to Sky Country. By 2003, John embraced the new archival technology to prepare and print his personal collection of original transparencies to digital files through high quality scans; "The results produced brilliant, exquisite colour with...
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Bill Cannon
Congratulations on your sale!!!
John Bartosik
Many thanks to an art lover/supporter from the "Place of Angels"
Xueling Zou
WEll done! Congratulations on your sale :)!
John Bartosik
Thanks for the comments and many thanks to the buyer from Portland Oregon
Kim Sy Ok
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Kate Brown
Nicely captured, congrats on your sale! v