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| Author | : Rick Harris |
| Publisher | : American Traveler Press |
| Total Pages | : 36 |
| Release | : 1995 |
| Genre | : Nature |
| ISBN | : 9780935810585 |
A booklet explains the meanings of the Indian symbols in rock art found in the Southwest.
| Author | : Elizabeth C. Welsh |
| Publisher | : American Traveler Press |
| Total Pages | : 36 |
| Release | : 1995 |
| Genre | : Nature |
| ISBN | : 9780935810608 |
Guide to petroglyphs in Arizona, Utah, Colorado, and New Mexico. Concise information about how, when, where, and why petroglyphs were made.
| Author | : Alex Patterson |
| Publisher | : Big Earth Publishing |
| Total Pages | : 276 |
| Release | : 1992 |
| Genre | : Art |
| ISBN | : 9781555660918 |
A key to the interpretation of rock art of the American Southwest, providing descriptions and illustrations of rock art symbols, along with their ascribed meanings, and including general and specific information on rock art sites.
| Author | : Polly Schaafsma |
| Publisher | : UNM Press |
| Total Pages | : 420 |
| Release | : 1986 |
| Genre | : Art |
| ISBN | : 9780826309136 |
The comprehensive book on Indian petroglyphs in the Southwest.
| Author | : David S. Whitley |
| Publisher | : Mountain Press Publishing |
| Total Pages | : 236 |
| Release | : 1996 |
| Genre | : Art |
| ISBN | : 9780878423323 |
This unique full-color field guide is essential for anyone who seeks to understand why shamans in the Far West created rock art and what they sought to depict. Whitley is on the cutting edge of dating and interpreting the images as well as describing the
| Author | : Scott Thybony |
| Publisher | : Graphic Arts Books |
| Total Pages | : 0 |
| Release | : 1999 |
| Genre | : Indians of North America |
| ISBN | : 9781558684676 |
The ancient rock paintings and carvings found in abundance in the southwestern United States are astonishing in their beauty and mystery.
| Author | : Linea Sundstrom |
| Publisher | : University of Oklahoma Press |
| Total Pages | : 268 |
| Release | : 2004 |
| Genre | : History |
| ISBN | : 9780806135960 |
Provides a look at the history of the Black Hills country over the last ten thousand years through rock art, which illustrates the rich oral traditions, religious beliefs, and sacred places of the Lakota, Cheyenne, Kiowa, Mandan, and Hidatsa Indians who once lived there. Original
| Author | : Polly Schaafsma |
| Publisher | : |
| Total Pages | : 200 |
| Release | : 1994 |
| Genre | : Art |
| ISBN | : |
Over many centuries, the prehistoric Fremont and Anasazi peoples of present-day Utah left an artistic record in which distinctive styles are readily identifiable. From the Uinta Mountains through the central canyonlands to the Virgin River, Utah's abundant prehistoric rock art offers glimpses of a lost world. The Rock Art of Utah is a rich sample of the many varieties of rock art found in the state. Through nearly two hundred high-quality photographs and drawings from the Donald Scott Collection, all made during the 1920s and 1930s, rock art expert Polly Schaafsma provides a fascinating, comprehensive tour of this unique legacy. From the Uinta Mountains through the central canyonlands to the Virgin River, Utah's abundant prehistoric rock art offers glimpses of a lost world. Over many centuries, the Fremont and Anasazi peoples left an artistic record in which distinctive styles are readily identifiable. The Rock Art of Utah is a guide to the many varieties of rock art found in the state. Through dozens of high-quality photographs and drawings from the Donald Scott Collection, all made during the 1920s and 30s, author Polly Schaafsma provides a fascinating, comprehensive tour of this unique legacy. Now in an updated edition, it will engage anyone with an interest in the ancient peoples of the Colorado Plateau.
| Author | : Craig Childs |
| Publisher | : Torrey House Press |
| Total Pages | : 293 |
| Release | : 2022-11-22 |
| Genre | : Nature |
| ISBN | : 1948814722 |
This new edition of a Craig Childs classic includes his original journal entries and pen-and-ink drawings inspired by the redrock desert of Canyonlands National Park. Originally published over twenty-five years ago, Stone Desert brings the wonder and wildness of one of our nation's most geologically and culturally unique national parks to readers everywhere. With a new introduction by the author, this edition includes Craig Childs's original journal—written over a winter in Canyonlands National Park and complete with pen-and-ink sketches—from which Stone Desert originated. Join Childs as he hikes the high mesas, navigates the winding canyons, and witnesses the ancient rock art of Utah’s most inscrutable and remote slickrock desert.
| Author | : Sally J. Cole |
| Publisher | : Big Earth Publishing |
| Total Pages | : 0 |
| Release | : 2009 |
| Genre | : Colorado |
| ISBN | : 9781555663919 |
In the deep and colorful sandstone canyons west of the Rockies, along river corridors of northern Colorado, and inscribed on rock outcroppings of the Colorado Plateau, the rock art of ancient and historic inhabitants of the West is an enduring record of past ideas and practices. This first integrated analysis of rock art styles throughout the western Colorado region, dating from pre-A.D. 1 to the middle of the twentieth century, bring together information from earlier studies and presents new information to shed light on how various cultures developed and interacted over time and in diverse geographical settings. Sally Cole traces connections between art on canyon walls, rock shelters, and bolders and designs on pottery, basketry, and other artificts, placing the art in cultural context. This book surveys the cultural history and rock art traditions of Archaic hunters and gatherers, Anasazi, Fremont, Navajo, Eastern Shoshoni, and Ute peoples. regions of special interest include Mesa Verde and the Four Corners area, the Uncompahgre Plateau, Dinosaur National Monument and the canyons of the Green and Yampa rivers, and the Canyonlands of Utah and Colorado. An abundance of drawings, photographs, and maps illustrate the text and reveal the diversity of rock art forms and settings in the West.
