Stained glass, Museo National de Arte de Mexico, Mexico City, Mexico

Royal Eagle eating a snake, on a prickly pear cactus, the national emblem of Mexico, stained glass window, late 19th century, by workshop of Claudio Pellandini, in the Museo National de Arte de Mexico or MUNAL, the National Museum of Art, housing the national collection of Mexican art, in the historical centre of Mexico City, Mexico. The museum was founded in 1982 and is housed in the Palace of Communications and Public Works building, designed by Silvio Contri, restored in 2000. Picture by Manuel Cohen

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