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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... Copan Bonampak paintings executed Copan Temple 11 Yaxchilan Temple 33 Period - ending monuments at Seibal 6 - Cimi - Pacal rules at Palenque / war at Yaxchilan Charlemagne accedes Chaan - Muan of Bonampak marries Viking raids in Britain ...
... Copan Bonampak paintings executed Copan Temple 11 Yaxchilan Temple 33 Period - ending monuments at Seibal 6 - Cimi - Pacal rules at Palenque / war at Yaxchilan Charlemagne accedes Chaan - Muan of Bonampak marries Viking raids in Britain ...
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... Copan or one of the smaller Maya sites in the Copan region . However , the inscription , composed of three partially eroded columns incised on the rear , permits us to deduce more about its origin and use . The inscription ( Pl . 21a ) ...
... Copan or one of the smaller Maya sites in the Copan region . However , the inscription , composed of three partially eroded columns incised on the rear , permits us to deduce more about its origin and use . The inscription ( Pl . 21a ) ...
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... Copan , Honduras Late Classic period , A.D. 780-800 FIGURE III . 10 Scribe Structure 9N - 82 , upper level , Copan , Honduras Late Classic period , A.D. 780-800 FIGURE III . 7 art and writing . Several extant works , notably carved jade ...
... Copan , Honduras Late Classic period , A.D. 780-800 FIGURE III . 10 Scribe Structure 9N - 82 , upper level , Copan , Honduras Late Classic period , A.D. 780-800 FIGURE III . 7 art and writing . Several extant works , notably carved jade ...
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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 bloodletting body Bonampak cahal captives carved Cauac Celestial Monster celt ceramic Chac-Xib-Chac Chan-Bahlum Classic Maya cloth Copan costume Cylindrical vessel death depicted dressed earflare Early Classic period event FIGURE figurine front glyph gods Guatemala head headband headdress Hero Twins Hieroglyphic Honduras human Hunahpu imagery incised 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 sculpture Seibal shell Shield Jaguar Stela stone Structure supernatural symbols Tikal Tlaloc Uaxactun Underworld Venus Vision Serpent warriors water-lily wears World Tree worn Xibalba Yax-Pac Yaxchilan zoomorphic