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A Study of Maya Art, Its Subject Matter and Historical Development
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Pages: 356
Authors: Herbert Joseph Spinden
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 1975-01-01 - Publisher: Courier Corporation

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Landmark classic interprets Maya symbolism, estimates styles, covers ceramics, architecture, murals, stone carvings as art forms. Over 750 illustrations.
Ancient Maya Art at Dumbarton Oaks
Language: en
Pages: 0
Authors: Dumbarton Oaks
Categories: Maya art
Type: BOOK - Published: 2012 - Publisher: Dumbarton Oaks Research Library & Collection

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This introduction to Maya art is based on study of one of the most important collections in the United States, assembled by Robert Woods Bliss between 1935 and
Art and Myth of the Ancient Maya
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Pages: 303
Authors: Oswaldo Chinchilla Mazariegos
Categories: Art
Type: BOOK - Published: 2017-04-25 - Publisher: Yale University Press

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This nuanced account explores Maya mythology through the lens of art, text, and culture. It offers an important reexamination of the mid-16th-century Popol Vuh,
A Maya Universe in Stone
Language: en
Pages: 194
Authors: Stephen Houston
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Type: BOOK - Published: 2021-12-28 - Publisher: Getty Publications

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The first study devoted to a single sculptor in ancient America, as understood through four unprovenanced masterworks traced to a small sector of Guatemala. In
Unwriting Maya Literature
Language: en
Pages: 249
Authors: Paul M. Worley
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Type: BOOK - Published: 2019-05-07 - Publisher: University of Arizona Press

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Unwriting Maya Literature provides an important decolonial framework for reading Maya texts that builds on the work of Maya authors and intellectuals such as Q�