Aztec buildings

Feature Articles – Orion’s Image The New World equivalent of the Gizeh pyramids may well be Teotihuacan, even in as much detail that its layout also mimics astronomical information, even that of Orion’s Belt. by Philip Coppens The citadel of Teotihuacan, just outside of Mexico City, is one of the most famous sites constructed by our ancestors. It bloomed between 300 and 600 AD and covered 20 square km (7.7 square miles), once holding a population of 200,000. The name means “place of the…

https://www.artstation.com/artwork/rAvz6e This outpost was one of my favourites to work on so far. It was super cool to dive into the architecture of these cultures. If you are savvy in architecture you might notice that the buildings are borrowing more from Mayan architecture than Aztec. There was some confusion in communication within the team and we named it Aztec in the end. Many many thanks to my colleague Manuel Vormwald for being such a dream colleague, he made the background and the…

Concept for a typical aztec nobleman's house, usually made of mud walls, decorated very well, usually during the aztec era, noble people were allowed to have 2 floored house.

I created this little project for ForgeOfEmpires. Its an interpretation of aztec architecture, it is really fun to imagine how the buildings would be painted and how the ornaments would have looked new. Considering the size of the game a lot of the detailed ornaments had to be simplified for a better read. At some point I would love to design some full scale high detail Aztec buildings!

10 main accomplishments of the Aztec civilization including their cultural, scientific, engineering and military achievements.

Explore Aztec Pyramids and find out more about its discovery, history, features, the civilization behind it and more.

Found 50 kilometers inland from Campeche, the Maya site of Edzná is best known for its five-level pyramid-palace structure. Without our own transportation, Edzná was difficult to reach, but the opportunity to see its compact and beautiful ruins made the effort worthwhile.