Illustration
An architectural sculpture from Teotihuacan of Quetzalcoatl, the Plumed-Serpent god of Mesoamerican religion and mythology. He was regarded as a creator god and a god of wind by such civilizations as the Maya and Aztecs.
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Original image by Marcelosan. Uploaded by Mark Cartwright, published on 01 August 2013 under the following license: Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike. This license lets others remix, tweak, and build upon a work even for commercial reasons, as long as they credit the author and license their new creations under the identical terms. When republishing on the web a hyperlink back to the original content source URL must be included. Please note that content linked from this page may have different licensing terms.
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Marcelosan, . (2013, August 01). Quetzalcoatl. World History Encyclopedia. Retrieved from https://www.worldhistory.org/image/1367/quetzalcoatl/
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Marcelosan, . "Quetzalcoatl." World History Encyclopedia. Last modified August 01, 2013. https://www.worldhistory.org/image/1367/quetzalcoatl/.
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Marcelosan, . "Quetzalcoatl." World History Encyclopedia. World History Encyclopedia, 01 Aug 2013. Web. 17 May 2022.
