Xochipilli, Aztec God of Flowers statue bust at the O.A.S. Bldg in Washington, D.C. (dcMemorials.com - a pictorial directory of memorials, monuments, statues & other outdoor art)

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The Xochipilli statue bust at the O.A.S. Building in Washington, D.C. honors the Aztec God of Flowers, a deity symbolizing beauty and creativity. Crafted from painted stone by an unknown sculptor with architects Paul Cret and Albert Kelsey, it reflects the cultural heritage of the Americas. Located near Constitution Avenue and 18th Street NW, it is part of the Art Museum of the Americas complex and is documented in notable sculpture references. The memorial highlights the artistic and mythological traditions of the Aztec civilization within an international diplomatic setting.