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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... hand " glyph indi- cates that a bloodletting event was also performed on the same day by Ruler 2 . 01 - P1 8 Chicchan 3 Ceh ( 9.3.16.0.5 , Novem- : ber 13 , A.D. 510 ) : ahau - in - hand name : ahau k'in , a priestly title 02 P2 - Q2 R2 ...
... hand " glyph indi- cates that a bloodletting event was also performed on the same day by Ruler 2 . 01 - P1 8 Chicchan 3 Ceh ( 9.3.16.0.5 , Novem- : ber 13 , A.D. 510 ) : ahau - in - hand name : ahau k'in , a priestly title 02 P2 - Q2 R2 ...
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... hand to the lady ( although it is drawn as a left on Person 5 ) , as if to take her hand in his . Persons 1 and 4 , the two ladies , are clearly different individuals , although each lifts her left foot off the ground as though in ...
... hand to the lady ( although it is drawn as a left on Person 5 ) , as if to take her hand in his . Persons 1 and 4 , the two ladies , are clearly different individuals , although each lifts her left foot off the ground as though in ...
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... hand as if in pain ( Pl . 87 ) . The artist has aligned the captive's eye with the warrior's spear , as if to reinforce the explicit defeat . Moreover , the captive holds a broken parasol in his right hand . This attribute of defeated ...
... hand as if in pain ( Pl . 87 ) . The artist has aligned the captive's eye with the warrior's spear , as if to reinforce the explicit defeat . Moreover , the captive holds a broken parasol in his right hand . This attribute of defeated ...
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