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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... Late Preclassic times . Meanwhile , particularly at Abaj Takalik and El Baul ... period , the stela format was an established method of illustrating historical records ... Classic Maya and Teotihuacanos MODERN INVENTION OF THE ANCIENT MAYA 27.
... Late Preclassic times . Meanwhile , particularly at Abaj Takalik and El Baul ... period , the stela format was an established method of illustrating historical records ... Classic Maya and Teotihuacanos MODERN INVENTION OF THE ANCIENT MAYA 27.
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... Classic period , A.D. 350-600 Jade Diam . 6.5-7.5 x 1.0 cm Lent courtesy of The Art Museum , Princeton University ... Late Preclassic stone vessel ( Pl . 67 ) , suggesting that these earflares date to a very early period . Presum- ably ...
... Classic period , A.D. 350-600 Jade Diam . 6.5-7.5 x 1.0 cm Lent courtesy of The Art Museum , Princeton University ... Late Preclassic stone vessel ( Pl . 67 ) , suggesting that these earflares date to a very early period . Presum- ably ...
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... Classic period : the main sign here is a penis . Although this text is not fully de- ciphered , it still provides ... late for the style of drawing and glyphs . PLATE 23 Deity plaque Pusilha , Belize Late Classic period , A. D. 600-800 ...
... Classic period : the main sign here is a penis . Although this text is not fully de- ciphered , it still provides ... late for the style of drawing and glyphs . PLATE 23 Deity plaque Pusilha , Belize Late Classic period , A. D. 600-800 ...
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 glyph gods Guatemala head headband headdress Hero Twins Hieroglyphic Honduras human imagery inscriptions jade Jester Kan-Xul katun Kimbell Kimbell Art Museum king Late Classic period Late Preclassic period Leiden Plaque Lintel Long Count lord Lowland maize mask Maya art Maya civilization Mesoamerica Mexico Late Classic 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 Tlaloc Uaxactun Underworld Venus Vision Serpent warrior water-lily wears World Tree worn Xibalba Yax-Pac Yaxchilan zoomorphic