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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... THE BLOOD OF KINGS Dynasty and Ritual in Maya Art Linda Schele Mary Ellen Miller Photographs by Justin Kerr KIMBELL ART MUSEUM , Fort Worth Library of Congress catalogue number : 86-80193 Schele , Linda DR . RONALD E. WYLLYS.
... THE BLOOD OF KINGS Dynasty and Ritual in Maya Art Linda Schele Mary Ellen Miller Photographs by Justin Kerr KIMBELL ART MUSEUM , Fort Worth Library of Congress catalogue number : 86-80193 Schele , Linda DR . RONALD E. WYLLYS.
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... Kimbell Art Museum , Fort Worth , May 17 - August 24 , 1986 , and The Cleveland Museum of Art , October 8 - December 14 , 1986. All objects in the exhibition are illustrated here in color , with the exception of Fig . 11. For didactic ...
... Kimbell Art Museum , Fort Worth , May 17 - August 24 , 1986 , and The Cleveland Museum of Art , October 8 - December 14 , 1986. All objects in the exhibition are illustrated here in color , with the exception of Fig . 11. For didactic ...
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... Kimbell Art Museum undertook to publish an independent study of the Maya based upon the results of the latest scholarly research . The pioneering approach adopted by Schele and Miller led us away from the traditional format of an ...
... Kimbell Art Museum undertook to publish an independent study of the Maya based upon the results of the latest scholarly research . The pioneering approach adopted by Schele and Miller led us away from the traditional format of an ...
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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