File:Piedra del Sol - Museo Nacional de Antropología - Sala 6 - Mexicas.jpg
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Aztec sun stone
Piedra del Sol
Summary
[edit]Mexica: Aztec sun stone
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Artist |
English: Anonymous Mexica artist Español: Artista mexica anónimo |
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Title |
English: Aztec Sun Stone Español: Piedra del Sol |
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Object type |
sculpture ![]() |
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Description |
English: Sculpture depicting the Mexica deity Tonatiuh Español: Escultura que representa a la deidad mexica Tonatiuh |
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Date |
between circa 1250 and circa 1521 date QS:P571,+1500-00-00T00:00:00Z/6,P1319,+1250-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1326,+1521-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1480,Q5727902 |
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Medium | carving over basalt | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Dimensions |
thickness: 120 cm (47.2 in); diameter: 360 cm (11.8 ft) dimensions QS:P2610,120U174728 dimensions QS:P2386,360U174728 |
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Collection |
institution QS:P195,Q524249 |
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Current location |
Sala Mexica |
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Object location |
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Place of creation | México-Tenochtitlan | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Place of discovery |
English: Plaza de la Constitución, Mexico City Español: Plaza de la Constitución, Ciudad de México |
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Object history |
Place of discovery: Mexico City. Date: 1791 |
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Exhibition history |
Español: Costado poniente de la Catedral Metropolitana de la Ciudad de México (1791-1885)
Galería de Monolitos del Museo Nacional (1885-1964) Museo Nacional de Antropología (1964 a la fecha)English: Mexico City Metropolitan Cathedral (1791-1885)
Gallery of Monoliths of the National Museum (1885-1964) National Museum of Anthropology (1964 a la fecha) |
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Source/Photographer | Own work |
DescriptionPiedra del Sol - Museo Nacional de Antropología - Sala 6 - Mexicas.jpg |
English: Aztec sun stone, National Museum of Anthropology (Mexico), exhibit 6 - Aztecs.
Español: Piedra del Sol, Museo Nacional de Antropología (México), Sala 6 - Mexicas. |
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Source | Own work |
Author | Juan Carlos Fonseca Mata |
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