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However, he didn’t like that Le Plongeon took him out of his secret place. That the Chac Mool knows that he is important for the mayan culture and that being placed in the “hall of the fame” of the objects of importance of each culture is a big deal. What does the line “El sabe de la inminencia del hecho estético” mean? He was place in a importance level especially in this quote “he knows about the imminence of the aesthetic deed.” Or it may be portraying the Le Plongeon as miserable because the Chac Mool was stolen.ħ. We can interpret Fuentes telling of Le Plongeon as establishing Chac Mool with the other important figures that other man discovered. How can we interpret Fuentes’ re-telling of Le Plongeon’s act? He was a archeologist who discovered the importance of the figures/statues in Egyptian, Mayan and Atlantis culture.Ħ.

Who was the Le Plongeon referred to on pg 5?Īugustus Le Plongeon, a French-american photographer that was interested In Mayan civilization in particular of the Chac Mool. The figure is the same but in different color (green paint + tomato sauce) and is made of different material (plaster).ĥ. How does what you find coincide and not coincide with the descriptions given in Fuentes’ story? A most fortunate discovery was that of a Chac Mool at the Templo Mayor excavation in Mexico City in the early 1980’s. ”Ĥ. The Chac Mool altars also served for human sacrifices.” “Chac Mool (named after a Mexico City intersection where it was dug up during road work) is the face of Tlaloc himself surrounded by aquatic life. “The purpose of the Chat Mools was generally as a place for sacrificial offerings for the goods. What is a Chac Mool? (internet investigation)Ĭhac Mool is the rain god in mayan culture. He represents the normal Mexican man that is only involved in his work.ģ. Who is Filiberto? What does he do? What class is he from? What might he represent?įiliberto is a middle age man, middle class and working class (office). The story is narrated by Filiberto (his diary) being read by his friend.Ģ.