Reading Maya art : a hieroglyphic guide to ancient Maya painting and sculpture / Andrea Stone and Ma...
Reading Maya art : a hieroglyphic guide to ancient Maya painting and sculpture / Andrea Stone and Ma...
Reading Maya art : a hieroglyphic guide to ancient Maya painting and sculpture / Andrea Stone and Marc Zender.
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Full title
Author / Creator
Publisher
New York : Thames & Hudson, 2011.
Date
2011.
Call Numbers
N709.011/42
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MMS ID
Language
- English
- Mayan languages
Formats
Physical Description
Physical content
248 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 24 cm.
Publication information
Publisher
New York : Thames & Hudson, 2011.
Place of Publication
New York (State)
Date Published
2011.
Subjects
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Scope and Contents
Summary
Maya art is a rare combination of linear elegance and naturalism blended with dazzling symbolic complexity. Presented here for the first time is a compendium of one hundred hieroglyphs that are also the building blocks of ancient Maya painting and sculpture. Organized thematically, the symbols touch on many facets of the Maya world, from the natura...
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Full title
Reading Maya art : a hieroglyphic guide to ancient Maya painting and sculpture / Andrea Stone and Marc Zender.
Notes
General note
Includes bibliographical references (p. 237-242) and index.
Language note
In English and the Mayan languages.
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Call Numbers
N709.011/42
Record Identifier
74Vvv6Vq5ggM
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74Vvv6Vq5ggM
Other Identifiers
ISBN
0500051682
9780500051689
DDC
709.011
MMS ID
991007419719702626
