The Blood of Kings: Dynasty and Ritual in Maya Art
by Linda Schele, Mary Ellen Miller
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By making full use of the progress in deciphering the Maya hieroglyphic code, this examines the world and minds of the creators of Maya art, including a look at the Maya calendar.Tags
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An excellent, extremely well organized text. Despite not reflected many new developments in the field, it remains an invaluable resource.
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Mary Ellen Miller is the Vincent Scully Professor of the History of Art and Master of Saybrook College at the University of Yale.
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- Anthropology, Art & Design, Nonfiction, History, General Nonfiction
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- 704.9 — Arts & recreation Arts Special topics in fine and decorative arts Iconography
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- F1435.3 .A7 .S34 — Local History of the United States, Canada and Latin America Latin America. Spanish America Central America Mayas
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