Xolotl, the sinister twin of Quetzalcoatl, was the planet Venus as Evening Star and was always represented as a horrifyingly distorted creature
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Xolotl, the sinister twin of Quetzalcoatl, was the planet Venus as Evening Star and was always represented as a horrifyingly distorted creature

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Xolotl, the sinister twin of Quetzalcoatl, was the planet Venus as Evening Star and was always represented as a horrifyingly distorted creature, On his forehead are symbols of the planet. He is destructive and carries an axe in his right hand. Mexico. Aztec. c 1350 1521 AD.

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Photo12/Universal Images Group/Werner Forman

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UMG12A26_044

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