Blood of Kings: Dynasty And Ritual In Maya ArtWW Norton, 1986 - 335 pages "[A] work as remarkable for its text as for the photographs and drawings that illustrate it."—Octavio Paz, The New York Review of Books A comprehensive guide to the Maya which reveals kingship rites, ritual warfare, with a vast array of color plates and drawings. |
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... panel Details of the Temple 11 Bench figures mouth of the. PLATE 36 Sculpted bench panel Temple 11 , Copan , Honduras Late Classic period , A.D. 775 Stone Right panel : 51.5 x 263.7 x 17.8 cm End piece : 50.2 x 48.9 x 12.7 cm Left panel ...
... panel Details of the Temple 11 Bench figures mouth of the. PLATE 36 Sculpted bench panel Temple 11 , Copan , Honduras Late Classic period , A.D. 775 Stone Right panel : 51.5 x 263.7 x 17.8 cm End piece : 50.2 x 48.9 x 12.7 cm Left panel ...
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... Panel , Lintel 2 of La Pasadita ( Fig . III.4 ) , names the Yaxchilan king Bird Jaguar , who is on the left , facing one of his cahals who ruled La Pasadita , a town located ... panel Panel showing presentation of captives COURTLY LIFE 137.
... Panel , Lintel 2 of La Pasadita ( Fig . III.4 ) , names the Yaxchilan king Bird Jaguar , who is on the left , facing one of his cahals who ruled La Pasadita , a town located ... panel Panel showing presentation of captives COURTLY LIFE 137.
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... Panel with a ballgame scene Late Classic period , A.D. 600-800 Limestone 27.6 x 38.1 x 2 cm Courtesy of the Museum of the American Indian , Heye Foundation , New York This panel shows a ballplayer wearing the headdress of the Jaguar God ...
... Panel with a ballgame scene Late Classic period , A.D. 600-800 Limestone 27.6 x 38.1 x 2 cm Courtesy of the Museum of the American Indian , Heye Foundation , New York This panel shows a ballplayer wearing the headdress of the Jaguar God ...
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 Aucun aperçu disponible - 1986 |
Blood of Kings: Dynasty And Ritual In Maya Art Linda Schele,Mary Ellen Miller Aucun aperçu disponible - 2000 |
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 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 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 warrior water-lily wears World Tree worn Xibalba Yax-Pac Yaxchilan zoomorphic