Ritual and Power in Stone The Performance of Rulership in Mesoamerican Izapan Style Art

A masterful art historical analysis of how Late Preclassic (300 BC to AD 250) rulers in Chiapas, Mexico, created an elite visual language to express political and supernatural authority which spread through much of the Maya world.

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Main Author Guernsey, Julia
Format eBook
LanguageEnglish
Published Austin University of Texas Press 2006
Edition1
SeriesThe Linda Schele Series in Maya and Pre-Columbian Studies
Subjects
Archaeology
SOCIAL SCIENCE
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Summary:A masterful art historical analysis of how Late Preclassic (300 BC to AD 250) rulers in Chiapas, Mexico, created an elite visual language to express political and supernatural authority which spread through much of the Maya world.
ISBN:0292713231
9780292713239
DOI:10.7560/713239