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Photography of Ivan Castro
The image above is a detail from a photo by Ivan Castro. Mr. Castro’s Guatemala photo set on flickr offers an excellent selection of images. He is adept at subject, composition, tonal range, and color. This is a great introduction to beauty of Guatemala. Below are clickable thumbnails from his Antigua, Guatemala photoset (just one [...]
Posted: September 5th, 2007 under people, resources.
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Maya Symbology: Turtle
Like the parrot I discussed previously, this turtle is located at the Puuc Maya site of Uxmal in the Yucatan. It’s one of the many turtles decorating the building known, not surprisingly, as the House of the Turtles, which is located at the northeast corner of the enormous platform housing the large structure known as [...]
Posted: May 14th, 2007 under resources, symbology, uxmal.
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