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Item Details
Title:
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THE ART OF MESOAMERICA
FROM OLMEC TO AZTEC |
By: |
Mary Ellen Miller |
Format: |
Paperback |

List price:
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£9.95 |
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ISBN 10: |
050020392X |
ISBN 13: |
9780500203927 |
Publisher: |
THAMES & HUDSON LTD |
Edition: |
4th Revised edition |
Series: |
World of Art |
Pages: |
256 |
Description: |
A guide to the art and architecture of ancient Mesoamerica, including various discoveries, from Palenque, Mexico, where architecture and sculpture reveal a dramatic eighth century, to San Bartolo, Guatemala, where Maya murals of unprecedented complexity and sophistication have been uncovered. |
Synopsis: |
The fourth edition of this standard guide to the art and architecture of ancient Mesoamerica includes exciting new discoveries, from Palenque, Mexico, where architecture and sculpture reveal a dramatic eighth century, to San Bartolo, Guatemala, where Maya murals of unprecedented complexity and sophistication have been uncovered in the past few years. Continuing hieroglyphic decipherments - not only of Maya writing but of other Mesoamerican civilizations - provide insights into works of the past. |
Illustrations: |
190 illustrations, 127 in colour |
Publication: |
UK |
Imprint: |
Thames & Hudson Ltd |
Returns: |
Non-returnable |
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