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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... wears a zoomorphic headdress , a half - mask , jade ear orna- ments , a bar pectoral and the royal belt . He holds his right arm across his lap and wears a war shield with the Jaguar God of the Underworld on his left wrist . A court ...
... wears a zoomorphic headdress , a half - mask , jade ear orna- ments , a bar pectoral and the royal belt . He holds his right arm across his lap and wears a war shield with the Jaguar God of the Underworld on his left wrist . A court ...
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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 ...
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