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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... zoomorphic , mounted directly above the face of the wearer on a cloth cap or on a headband of cylinders and beads ( Fig . I.3f - j ) . These zoomorphic heads usually lacked a lower jaw , so that the face of the wearer appears to emerge ...
... zoomorphic , mounted directly above the face of the wearer on a cloth cap or on a headband of cylinders and beads ( Fig . I.3f - j ) . These zoomorphic heads usually lacked a lower jaw , so that the face of the wearer appears to emerge ...
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... zoomorphic head ; a T - shaped monster's mouth ; an Ik spirit pectoral ; single or double bars ( Pl . 36c ) . All but the bar pectorals have tied rattlesnakes draped over the top and bead strings hanging below . The figures of Altar Q ...
... zoomorphic head ; a T - shaped monster's mouth ; an Ik spirit pectoral ; single or double bars ( Pl . 36c ) . All but the bar pectorals have tied rattlesnakes draped over the top and bead strings hanging below . The figures of Altar Q ...
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... zoomorphic Chac - Xib - Chac The Headdresses O PLATE 32. Flanged pectoral PLATE 36A . Detail from. T zoomorphic head profile view Ik A bars found with the names of Late Classic Copan kings . Perhaps the Altar Q portraits refer to a ...
... zoomorphic Chac - Xib - Chac The Headdresses O PLATE 32. Flanged pectoral PLATE 36A . Detail from. T zoomorphic head profile view Ik A bars found with the names of Late Classic Copan kings . Perhaps the Altar Q portraits refer to a ...
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