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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... Wears ear - rings . Lime wash . From west side of Main Stupa . Pl . XXIe . Height 23 " . Features worn . Left ear damaged . Wears elaborate head - dress and ear - rings . Lime wash and traces of red paint . From south - west corner of ...
... Wears ear - rings . Lime wash . From west side of Main Stupa . Pl . XXIe . Height 23 " . Features worn . Left ear damaged . Wears elaborate head - dress and ear - rings . Lime wash and traces of red paint . From south - west corner of ...
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... wears well . Kolinsky Kolinsky is a soft , glossy brown fur which comes from a Rus- sian or a Japanese species of mink . Its natural color is rather a bright yellowish orange , which always has to be dyed to a darker shade in order to ...
... wears well . Kolinsky Kolinsky is a soft , glossy brown fur which comes from a Rus- sian or a Japanese species of mink . Its natural color is rather a bright yellowish orange , which always has to be dyed to a darker shade in order to ...
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... wears a pair of short knickers made from a species of nettle called the sa - hrong . This is first soaked and then dried with ashes over it making the pulpy substance fall off , and the fibre is used as thread . A girl wears a cloth of ...
... wears a pair of short knickers made from a species of nettle called the sa - hrong . This is first soaked and then dried with ashes over it making the pulpy substance fall off , and the fibre is used as thread . A girl wears a cloth of ...
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