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245 14 a| The art of Mesoamericah| [electronic resource] :b| from Olmec to Aztec /c| Mary Ellen Miller.;

250 a| Sixth edition.;

260 a| New York :b| Thames & Hudson, Inc.,c| 2019.;

300 a| 296 pages :b| illustrations (some color), map ;c| 21 cm.;

490 1 a| World of art;

504 a| Includes bibliographical references (pages 279-287) and index.;

505 0 a| Map -- Preface -- Introduction -- The Olmecs: establishing Mesoamerican foundations -- Late formative: a diverse Mesoamerica comes of age -- Teotihuacan: city of fire, city of water -- Classic cities from coast to coast -- The rise of Classic Maya cities -- Late Classic: Maya cities at their height -- Mesoamerica after the fall of Classic cities -- The Aztecs: a new world found -- Chronological table -- Select bibliography -- Illustration credits -- Index.;

506 a| Available only to authorized users.;

520 a| "Expanded and revised in its sixth edition, The Art of Mesoamerica surveys the artistic achievements of the high prehispanic civilizations of Central America--Olmec, Maya, Teotihuacan, Toltec, and Aztec--as well as those of their lesser-known contemporaries. Providing an in-depth examination of central works, this book guides readers through the most iconic palaces, pyramids, sculptures, and paintings. From the Olmec colossal head 5 recovered from San Lorenzo to the Aztec Calendar Stone found in Mexico City's Zócalo in 1790, this book reveals the complexity and innovation behind the art and architecture produced in prehispanic civilizations. This new edition incorporates fifty new lavish color images and extensive updates based on the latest research and dozens of recent discoveries, particularly in Maya art, where excavations at Teotihuacan, the largest city of Mesoamerica, and Tenochtitlan, the capital of the Aztecs, have yielded new sculptures. The Art of Mesoamerica remains an ideal companion for the art historian, student and traveler.";

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The art of Mesoamerica from Olmec to Aztec / Mary Ellen Miller.

Author/creator	Miller, Mary Ellen
Format	Electronic
Edition	Sixth edition.
Publication Info	New York : Thames & Hudson, Inc., 2019.
Description	296 pages : illustrations (some color), map ; 21 cm.
Supplemental Content	Full text available from Ebook Central - Academic Complete
Subjects	Indian art--Mexico. Indian art--Central America. Indian architecture--Mexico. Indian architecture--Central America.

Series	World of art World of art. ^A222346
Contents	Map -- Preface -- Introduction -- The Olmecs: establishing Mesoamerican foundations -- Late formative: a diverse Mesoamerica comes of age -- Teotihuacan: city of fire, city of water -- Classic cities from coast to coast -- The rise of Classic Maya cities -- Late Classic: Maya cities at their height -- Mesoamerica after the fall of Classic cities -- The Aztecs: a new world found -- Chronological table -- Select bibliography -- Illustration credits -- Index.
Abstract	"Expanded and revised in its sixth edition, The Art of Mesoamerica surveys the artistic achievements of the high prehispanic civilizations of Central America--Olmec, Maya, Teotihuacan, Toltec, and Aztec--as well as those of their lesser-known contemporaries. Providing an in-depth examination of central works, this book guides readers through the most iconic palaces, pyramids, sculptures, and paintings. From the Olmec colossal head 5 recovered from San Lorenzo to the Aztec Calendar Stone found in Mexico City's Zócalo in 1790, this book reveals the complexity and innovation behind the art and architecture produced in prehispanic civilizations. This new edition incorporates fifty new lavish color images and extensive updates based on the latest research and dozens of recent discoveries, particularly in Maya art, where excavations at Teotihuacan, the largest city of Mesoamerica, and Tenochtitlan, the capital of the Aztecs, have yielded new sculptures. The Art of Mesoamerica remains an ideal companion for the art historian, student and traveler."
Bibliography note	Includes bibliographical references (pages 279-287) and index.
Access restriction	Available only to authorized users.
Technical details	Mode of access: World Wide Web
Genre/form	Electronic books.
LCCN	2018958047
ISBN	9780500204504 (pbk.)
ISBN	0500204500 (pbk.)

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