Eagle Warrior

During drawing classes, I discovered an image of 'Eagle Warrior', an earthenware and plaster statue from the Aztec culture c.1480. This was the inspiration for the following pieces.

Eagle Warrior, Artist unknown, Painted earthen ware and plaster, H 200cm, Museo de Templo Major, Mexico City, c.1480

'Warrior shape'

'Warrior' - acrylic and pigment on canvas, 32x64cm

'Feathers' -  Acrylic and pigment on canvas, 32x54cm

'Warrior Flight' - acrylic and pigment on wood, 4 panels 24x24cm

'Wing' - Charcoal, pigment and acrylic on paper, 86x100cm