The Blood of Kings: Dynasty and Ritual in Maya ArtKimbell Art Museum, 1986 - 335 pages An illustrated study of the Maya civilization, drawing from interpretations of the texts embedded in pictorial scenes or carved on stone tablets to provide the meaning of the art and architecture of the ancient culture. |
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... Art Museum . IV . Title . F1435.3.A7S34 1986 704.9'097281 86-80193 ISBN 0-912804-22 - X ( pbk . ) ISBN 0-8076-1159 - X Copyright © 1986 Kimbell Art Museum . All rights reserved . All photographs © Justin Kerr , 1985 except where noted ...
... Art Museum . IV . Title . F1435.3.A7S34 1986 704.9'097281 86-80193 ISBN 0-912804-22 - X ( pbk . ) ISBN 0-8076-1159 - X Copyright © 1986 Kimbell Art Museum . All rights reserved . All photographs © Justin Kerr , 1985 except where noted ...
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... Art Museum , Fort Worth , May 17 - August 24 , 1986 , and The Cleveland Museum of Art , October 8 - December 14 , 1986. All objects in the exhibition are illustrated here in color , with the exception of Fig . 11. For didactic purposes ...
... Art Museum , Fort Worth , May 17 - August 24 , 1986 , and The Cleveland Museum of Art , October 8 - December 14 , 1986. All objects in the exhibition are illustrated here in color , with the exception of Fig . 11. For didactic purposes ...
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... Art Museum , 1982 ) , fig . 3. A third is illustrated in Michael D. Coe , Lords of the Underworld ( Princeton , N.J .: The Art Museum , 1978 ) , fig . 20. Two others , also in private collections , are published in Nicholas M. Hellmuth ...
... Art Museum , 1982 ) , fig . 3. A third is illustrated in Michael D. Coe , Lords of the Underworld ( Princeton , N.J .: The Art Museum , 1978 ) , fig . 20. Two others , also in private collections , are published in Nicholas M. Hellmuth ...
Table des matières
Introduction | 6 |
Chapters | 63 |
Kingship and the Rites of Accession | 103 |
Droits d'auteur | |
Autres éditions - Tout afficher
The Blood of Kings: Dynasty and Ritual in Maya Art Linda Schele,Mary Ellen Miller Affichage d'extraits - 1986 |
The Blood of Kings: Dynasty and Ritual in Maya Art Linda Schele,Mary Ellen Miller Affichage d'extraits - 1986 |
Expressions et termes fréquents
accession ahau appears architectural Art Museum ball ballcourt ballgame ballplayers belt Bird Jaguar blood bloodletting body Bonampak cahal captives carved Cauac Celestial Monster celt ceramic Chac-Xib-Chac Chan-Bahlum Classic Maya cloth Copan costume death depicted dressed earflare Early Classic period event FIGURE figurine Floyd Lounsbury glyph gods Guatemala head headband headdress Hero Twins Hieroglyphic Honduras human Hunahpu imagery inscriptions jade Jester Kan-Xul katun Kimbell Kimbell Art Museum king Late Classic period Late Preclassic period Leiden Plaque Lintel Long Count lord Lowlands maize mask Maya art Maya civilization Mesoamerica monuments moon Olmec Pacal painted Palenque panel Pauahtun pectoral personified Piedras Negras Pilas PLATE Popol Vuh portrait recorded rite ritual ruler sacrifice scene scribes scroll sculpture Seibal shell Shield Jaguar Stela stone Structure supernatural symbols Tikal Uaxactun Underworld Venus Vision Serpent warrior water-lily wears World Tree worn Xibalba Yax-Pac Yaxchilan zoomorphic