Children of the Plumed Serpent: The Legacy of Quetzalcoatl in Ancient Mexico

Children of the Plumed Serpent: The Legacy of Quetzalcoatl in Ancient Mexico


  • Apr 1–Jul 1, 2012
  • Resnick Pavilion

Children of the Plumed Serpent

Curator Victoria Lyall talks about the legacy of Quetzalcoatl, the extraordinary works of art in the exhibition, and particularly the rare codices on view.



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