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It's a bit harder to find sources on obsidian and jewelry or meaning specifically for Maya culture though. Sources often bled into Aztec or general Mesoamerican culture, like commonly mentioning Itzpapalotl, or Aztec (not mayan, though they exist) obsidian knives.
Today we want to show you the concept art of Itzpapalotl, goddess of war, patroness of death, and councilor of the Temoanchan Paradise (a mythical and earthly paradise).
The legend says that when Iztpapalotl was sent to Earth, falling from heaven, she wore an invisible cloak
Concept art of Itzpapalotl, goddess of war, patroness of death, and councilor of the Temoanchan Paradise (a mythical and earthly paradise)
concept art de Itzpapálotl, diosa madre de la guerra, patrona de la muerte y regidora del Paraíso Tamoanchan (lugar mítico, paraíso terrena
The banner i did for my profile, to show my obsession with Itzpapalotl, Graphic Design is my passion... and degree 🤦♂️🤦♂️🤦♂️
Itzpapalotl, perfil
#ArtistOnTwitter #MitologiaAzteca #AztecMythology #Skull
And this is the original gif I did of #Itzpapalotl, originally part of a paused animation project that I call #Donaji & the deers.
Hope I get to resume it sometime next summer or fall. 3/3
#Itzpapalotl, the Obsidian Butterfly.
Goddess of sacrifice, queen of tzitzimime.
This interpretation of her is mostly based on Codex Borgia. Also for the Donaji and deers animation.