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3 - Caballero Aguila (Guerrero Azteca)
Aztec
DATE 1956
AUTHOR Jesús Enrique Emilio de la Helguera Espinoza
(May 28, 1910 - December 4, 1971) Chihuahua, México
MEDIA Oil paining
SIZE 20,5 x 17,5 cm (52" 1/2 x 44" 3/4)
LOCATION Unknown
NOTES The Mixica ( Aztec) tribe was divided into Clans. The Eagle Clan was the highest (or most royal) in the tribe, thus an Eagle Knight was the highest Warrior in the Aztec's Society. The Eagle is also the symbol of Mexico. This modern painting representa an Aztec Eagle Knight in full armor and complete with his weapon.

If you have any documentation about original Aztec homoerotic art, please send us an e-mail. Thank you.

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