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 disk flares suspended from his ears ; his hair is tied up in the fashion of warriors and captives , and he wears long cotton ar- mor that hangs over his knees as he sits on a four- legged bench . A pectoral and four large beads ...
... wears disk flares suspended from his ears ; his hair is tied up in the fashion of warriors and captives , and he wears long cotton ar- mor that hangs over his knees as he sits on a four- legged bench . A pectoral and four large beads ...
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... wears over bare feet are similar to those that appear on many Yaxchilan lintels . PLATE 80 Jaina warrior Late Classic period , A. D. 700-900 Ceramic H. 26 cm Seattle Art Museum , Gift of John Hauberg Dressed in the sleeveless xicolli ...
... wears over bare feet are similar to those that appear on many Yaxchilan lintels . PLATE 80 Jaina warrior Late Classic period , A. D. 700-900 Ceramic H. 26 cm Seattle Art Museum , Gift of John Hauberg Dressed in the sleeveless xicolli ...
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... wears a great stuffed hide over his body . A " cruller " ornamenting the nose of his headdress indicates the Jaguar God of the Underworld , and the bloated hide below may form part of this costume . The two henchmen wear their hair ...
... wears a great stuffed hide over his body . A " cruller " ornamenting the nose of his headdress indicates the Jaguar God of the Underworld , and the bloated hide below may form part of this costume . The two henchmen wear their hair ...
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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