Relief Sculpture Of Ancient Mexico
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Art Before Columbus
| Author | : André Emmerich |
| Publisher | : Simon & Schuster |
| Total Pages | : 264 |
| Release | : 1983 |
| Genre | : Art |
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Sculpture in the Ancient Maya Plaza
| Author | : Flora S. Clancy |
| Publisher | : |
| Total Pages | : 192 |
| Release | : 1999 |
| Genre | : Art |
| ISBN | : |
The free-standing monuments which adorned the Early Classic plazas of the ancient Mayan cities were carved with exquisite relief sculpture. It is the latter which forms the main concern of this book. Drawing on detailed examination of the art pieces themselves, Clancy discusses their composition, carving techniques, imagery, text and attempts to reconstruct the decision-making process associated with their design, creation and unveiling. With many illustrations.
Olmec Art of Ancient Mexico
| Author | : National Gallery of Art (U.S.) |
| Publisher | : |
| Total Pages | : 304 |
| Release | : 1996 |
| Genre | : Art |
| ISBN | : |
Fourteen Olmec specialists discuss not only the works of art but also the many recent finds, that provide insights into Mexico's most ancient culture, as well as its cultural history, cosmology, and daily life. Colour photos. Quarto.
Art Treasures of Ancient Mexico
| Author | : Felipe R. Solís Olguín |
| Publisher | : Ben Uri Gallery & Museum |
| Total Pages | : 302 |
| Release | : 2002 |
| Genre | : Architecture |
| ISBN | : |
Addressing the Olmec period through to the Aztecs (a span of over 2500 years), Mexico: Journey to the Land of the Gods is an exploration into the civilizations of Mesoamerica through an examination of 250 magnificent art objects. The authoritative text is supported by stunning reproductions of artifacts drawn from key ethnographical collections in Mexico. Together these elements help create a story of a civilization in which we can recognize the enduring quests and questions of humankind.
