Resplandeciente Quetzal
acrylic on canvas, 10 x 8"
The resplendent quetzal, an elusive, beautiful bird of extremely vivid colours, lives high in the tree-canopy of Central America's dwindling rainforests. It is among the most sacred animals in Mayan culture; The most important Mayan god, Quetzalcoatl - said to be part quetzal, part serpent - represents the sun.
This item was added to our catalog on Wednesday 16 June, 2010.
