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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... zoomorphic , mounted directly above the face of the wearer on a cloth cap or on a headband of cylinders and beads ( Fig . 1.3f - j ) . These zoomorphic heads usually lacked a lower jaw , so that the face of the wearer appears to emerge ...
... zoomorphic , mounted directly above the face of the wearer on a cloth cap or on a headband of cylinders and beads ( Fig . 1.3f - j ) . These zoomorphic heads usually lacked a lower jaw , so that the face of the wearer appears to emerge ...
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... zoomorphic head ; a T - shaped monster's mouth ; an Ik spirit pectoral ; single or double bars ( Pl . 36c ) . All but the bar pectorals have ... zoomorphic head profile view Ik PLATE 36C bars zoomorphic. KINGSHIP AND RITES OF ACCESSION 125.
... zoomorphic head ; a T - shaped monster's mouth ; an Ik spirit pectoral ; single or double bars ( Pl . 36c ) . All but the bar pectorals have ... zoomorphic head profile view Ik PLATE 36C bars zoomorphic. KINGSHIP AND RITES OF ACCESSION 125.
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... zoomorphic head profile view Ik PLATE 36C bars zoomorphic turban headdress of the first ancestor figure The key to the meaning of the Temple 11 bench is found on Altar Q , which sits in the court south of Temple 11. Around its four ...
... zoomorphic head profile view Ik PLATE 36C bars zoomorphic turban headdress of the first ancestor figure The key to the meaning of the Temple 11 bench is found on Altar Q , which sits in the court south of Temple 11. Around its four ...
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