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The quetzal's significance was such that it gave rise to the important Meso-American deity "Quetzalcoatl", the feathered serpent.

Did You Know? Quetzal Dancers in Puebla, Mexico 2008
The quetzal's significance was such that it gave rise to the important Meso-American deity "Quetzalcoatl", the feathered serpent.

Did You Know? Quetzal Dancers in Puebla, Mexico 2008
The quetzal's significance was such that it gave rise to the important Meso-American deity "Quetzalcoatl", the feathered serpent.

Did You Know? Quetzal Dancers in Puebla, Mexico 2008
Swedish critical study has just appeared, Asturias deals with the very genesis of the arts and of poetic creation, in a language which seems to have assumed the bright splendour of the magical quetzal's feathers and the glimmering of phosphorescent insects.

Nobel Prize in Literature 1967 - Presentation Speech 1967