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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... Tatiana Proskouriakoff's reconstruction drawings of Uaxactun ( made for the Carnegie Institution ) show vacant ceremonial centers isolated in the jungle , as if there had been no resident population . No other drawings of Maya ...
... Tatiana Proskouriakoff's reconstruction drawings of Uaxactun ( made for the Carnegie Institution ) show vacant ceremonial centers isolated in the jungle , as if there had been no resident population . No other drawings of Maya ...
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... Tatiana Proskouriakoff ( " Historical Data in the Inscriptions of Yaxchilan , Part 1 , " in Estudios de Cultura Maya , vol . 3 [ Mexico City : Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México , 1963 ] , pp . 149-167 ) . The others have been most ...
... Tatiana Proskouriakoff ( " Historical Data in the Inscriptions of Yaxchilan , Part 1 , " in Estudios de Cultura Maya , vol . 3 [ Mexico City : Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México , 1963 ] , pp . 149-167 ) . The others have been most ...
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... Tatiana Proskouriakoff , appeared in 1960. In the 1930s , when Proskouriakoff worked at Piedras Negras as an architectural artist , she noticed that the stelae were arranged in discrete groups , each set on platforms in front of a ...
... Tatiana Proskouriakoff , appeared in 1960. In the 1930s , when Proskouriakoff worked at Piedras Negras as an architectural artist , she noticed that the stelae were arranged in discrete groups , each set on platforms in front of a ...
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