This page groups artworks by the broader named category their function falls under. Wikipedia notes that "other terms often used for art of various religions are cult image, usually for the main image in a place of worship, icon in its more general sense, and 'devotional image' usually meaning a smaller image for private prayer or worship." Browsing by in-group lets a visitor find every artwork classed under the same functional name.
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Cultural OriginMesoamerican (Aztec/Maya) 1 In Group
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1. Wikipedia: Mesoamerican religion
WikipediaWikipedia Mesoamerican religion, lead section, Pre-Columbian American ArtQuote, Wikipedia Mesoamerican religion, lead section, Pre-Columbian American Art
Mesoamerican religion is a group of indigenous religions of Mesoamerica that were prevalent in the pre-Columbian era.
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