The art of urbanism how Mesoamerican kingdoms represented themselves in architecture and imagery /

The art of urbanism how Mesoamerican kingdoms represented themselves in architecture and imagery / [Texte imprimé] : William L. Fash and Leonardo López Luján, editors - Washington, D.C. : Harvard University Press, 2012 - 1 vol. (VIII-480 p.) : ill., cartes, couv. ill. ; 27 cm - Dumbarton Oaks Pre-Columbian symposia and colloquia . - Dumbarton Oaks Pre-Columbian symposia and colloquia (Dumbarton Oaks) .

Cet ouvrage des papiers présentés lors du symposium Pre-Columbian de Dumbarton Oaks tenu au Museo del Templo Mayor à Mexico city en 2005 Index

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Early Olmec architecture and imagery / People of the Cerro : landscape, settlement, and art at middle formative period Chalcatzingo / How Monte Albán represented itself / Centering the kingdom, centering the king : Maya creation and legitimation at San Bartolo / Cholula : art and architecture of an archetypal city / A mountain god in Teotihuacan art / The House of New Fire at Teotihuacan and its legacy in Mesoamerica / Watery places and urban foundations depicted in Maya art and architecture / Social identity and cosmology at El Tajín / Four hundred years of settlement and cultural continuity in epiclassic and early postclassic Tula / The face of the Itzas / The Mexica in Tula and Tula in Mexico-Tenochtitlan / Configuration of the sacred precinct of Mexico-Tenochtitlan / Summary: Cities as cosmological art : the art of politics / Ann Cyphers and Anna Di Castro -- David C. Grove and Susan D. Gillespie -- Joyce Marcus -- William A. Saturno -- Gabriela Uruñuela y Ladrón de Guevara, Patricia Plunket Nagoda, and Amparo Robles Salmerón -- Zoltán Paulinyi -- William L. Fash, Alexandre Tokovinine, and Barbara W. Fash -- Barbara W. Fash -- Rex Koontz -- Alba Guadalupe Mastache, Dan M. Healan, and Robert H. Cobean -- William M. Ringle and George J. Bey III -- Leonardo López Luján and Alfredo López Austin -- Eduardo Matos Moctezuma -- Davíd Carrasco

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Indians of Central America Indians of Mexico Indian art Indian art Indian architecture Indian architecture City and town life City and town life Urban archaeology Urban archaeology Excavations (Archaeology) Excavations (Archaeology) Central America Mexico

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