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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... ballplayer panel from the Art Institute of Chicago ( Pl . 101 ) shows ballplayers dressed in the garb of warriors , as if the ballplaying paraphernalia were hast- ily put over other clothes . Although the upper portion of the panel is ...
... ballplayer panel from the Art Institute of Chicago ( Pl . 101 ) shows ballplayers dressed in the garb of warriors , as if the ballplaying paraphernalia were hast- ily put over other clothes . Although the upper portion of the panel is ...
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... ballplayers are shown in front of a tiered structure , rather than in a ballcourt . Two secondary figures kneel behind the central ones , and from their yokes project their elaborate costumes in profile . The principal player to the ...
... ballplayers are shown in front of a tiered structure , rather than in a ballcourt . Two secondary figures kneel behind the central ones , and from their yokes project their elaborate costumes in profile . The principal player to the ...
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... ballplayer figurine Late Classic period , A.D. 700-900 Ceramic with traces of pigment 14.3 x 12 cm Munson - Williams - Proctor Institute , Utica , New York Under their yokes , many ballplayers wore a draped garment that provided ...
... ballplayer figurine Late Classic period , A.D. 700-900 Ceramic with traces of pigment 14.3 x 12 cm Munson - Williams - Proctor Institute , Utica , New York Under their yokes , many ballplayers wore a draped garment that provided ...
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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