aztec snake head quetzalcoatl - photo in teotihuacan

animals ascending aztec birds complex crawler darkness divine earth embodies feathered head horizontal human hybridization inert irreconcilable its kill light matter most oriental photo primary prominent quetzalcoatl represents rises seemingly serpent snake snakes species specific substance subtle suggests symbiosis symbol symbolism symbols tail teotihuacan thus toropel two union unlike verticality which winged