Parution : Reading Maya art : a hieroglyphic guide to ancient Maya painting and sculpture

Créateur

• Stone, Andrea Joyce. Auteur
• Zender, Marc. Auteur

Résumé de l’éditeur

A compendium of one hundred hieroglyphs that are building locks of ancient Maya painting and sculpture. Using over five hundred line drawings and photographs, it shows how to identify the signs, understand their meaning, and appreciate the novel ways they appear in art.

Informations pratiques

• Éditeur : New York : Thames & Hudson
• Date de parution : 2011
• Description matérielle : 1 vol. (248 p.) : ill. en noir et en coul., jaquette ill. en coul. ; 24 cm
• Contient : Introduction. – Catalog of signs. People ; Gods ; The human body parts, movements, positions ; Ritual, regalia and implements ; Implements Of warfare ; Musical instruments ; Seats and altars ; Architecture ; Writing ; Numbers ; Colors ; Travel ; Terrestrial and subterranean places ; The heavens ; Fire and burning ; Natural elements and materials ; Animals ; Birds ; Plants and their products. – Glossary
• Bibliogr. p. 237-242. Index
• ISBN 978-0-500-05168-9 (rel.). – 0-500-05168-2 (rel.)

Localisations

• Absent à la BnF (en 2020)
• PARIS-Médiathèque MQB

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