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Books by Eduardo Matos Moctezuma






Aztecs(1st Edition)
by Eduardo Matos Moctezuma, Felipe Solis Olgulin, Peter Sawbridge, Felipe Solis Olguin, David Breuer :
Paperback, 520 Pages, Published 2002 by Royal Academy Of Arts
Import
ISBN-13: 978-1-903973-22-6, ISBN: 1-903973-22-8

"Published to complement the first exhibition in Britain specifically dedicated to the world of the Aztecs, this landmark volume charts the rise of this remarkable people and documents the splendours of their artistic legacy. More than 350 works in a variety of mediums are illustrated in this catalogue with nine essays by leading Mexica, European and American scholars explore the Aztecs' view of the cosmos and their place within it."






Aztecs(1st Edition)
by Dr. Eduardo Matos Moctezuma, Felipe Solis Olguin, Felipe Solice Olguin, Felipe Solís Olgulín
Hardcover, 520 Pages, Published 2003 by Royal Academy Publications
ISBN-13: 978-1-903973-13-4, ISBN: 1-903973-13-9

"Exploring the central elements of Aztec culture, including the cosmos, religion, kingship, warfare, sacrifice and the natural world, in essays by leading Mexican, European and American scholars, and containing specially commissioned illustrations of hundreds of previously unphotographed works, this magnificent catalogue will serve as the greatest ever publication on this extraordinary empire. Undoubtedly the publishing event of the year ..."






Moctezuma's Mexico(Updated)
Visions of the Aztec World, Revised Edition
by David Carrasco, Eduardo Matos Moctezuma, Scott Sessions
Paperback, 218 Pages, Published 2003 by University Press Of Colorado
ISBN-13: 978-0-87081-676-5, ISBN: 0-87081-676-4

"Updated with a new chapter by David Carrasco describing how the Aztec world has been re-imagined by modern Mexican American communities and Chicano scholars, "Moctezuma s Mexico" is a lavishly illustrated volume that provides an in-depth historical profile of the Aztec empire on the eve of its fateful encounter with the Europeans. Beginning with an exploration of Aztec history and cosmovision, the authors and two other prominent scholar ..."






The Great Temple of Tenochtitlan(3rd Edition)
Center and Periphery in the Aztec World
by Eduardo Matos Moctezuma, Johanna Broda, David Carrasco, Eduardo Broda Mortezuma
Paperback, 184 Pages, Published 1989 by University Of California Press
ISBN-13: 978-0-520-06597-0, ISBN: 0-520-06597-2

"The remains of the great double pyramid of Tenochtitlan, capital of the Aztec empire, came to light during the spectacular excavation project undertaken by the Instituto Nacional de Antropología e Historia from 1978 to 1982. This volume offers three views of the Templo Mayor as the quintessential sacred space within the Aztec empire, presented in a collaborative effort by an archaeologist, an ethnohistorian, and a historian of religion."






The Art of Urbanism
How Mesoamerican Kingdoms Represented Themselves in Architecture and Imagery (Dumbarton Oaks Pre-Columbian Symposia and Colloquia)
by William L. Fash, Ann Cyphers, Robert H. Cobean, Leonardo López Luján, Contributor-Susan Gillespie, Anna Di Castro, Barbara W. Fash, David C. Grove, Dan Healan, Amparo Robles, Dr Eduardo Matos Moctezuma, Rex Koontz, Alfredo Lopez Austin, Joyce Marcus, Patricia Plunket, William Ringle, William Saturno, Alexandre Tokovinine, Gabriela Urunuela, Zoltan Paulinyi, George J. Bey, Leonardo Lâ¢Pez Lujân, Leonardo L¢Pez Lujn, William Leonard Fash
Paperback, 488 Pages, Published 2012 by Dumbarton Oaks Research Library And Collection
ISBN-13: 978-0-88402-378-4, ISBN: 0-88402-378-8

"The Art of Urbanism explores how the royal courts of powerful Mesoamerican centers represented their kingdoms in architectural, iconographic, and cosmological terms. Through an investigation of the ecological contexts and environmental opportunities of urban centers, the contributors consider how ancient Mesoamerican cities defined themselves and reflected upon their physical—and metaphysical—place via their built environment. Themes in ..."






Life and Death in the Templo Mayor(26th Edition)
(Mesoamerican Worlds)
by Eduardo Matos Moctezuma
Paperback, 138 Pages, Published 1995 by University Press Of Colorado
ISBN-13: 978-0-87081-400-6, ISBN: 0-87081-400-1

"The great temple known as the Templo Mayor of Tenochtitlan symbolizes the axis mundi, the Aztec center of the world, where the sky, the earth, and the underworld met. In this volume, Matos Moctezuma uses his unmatched familiarity with the archaeological details to present a concise and well-supported development of this theme."






The great temple of the Aztecs(1st Edition)
Treasures of Tenochtitlan (New aspects of antiquity)
by Eduardo Matos Moctezuma, Colin Renfrew, Doris Heyden
Hardcover, 192 Pages, Published 1988 by Thames & Hudson Ltd
ISBN-13: 978-0-500-39024-5, ISBN: 0-500-39024-X

"After Cortes' extraordinary conquest of the Aztecs in 1521, the Aztec capital, Tenochtitlan, was leveled and its Great Temple demolished."






Mexicas e Incas
Estudio comparado de los gobernantes de Mesoamérica y los Andes. (Edición en Color) (Spanish Edition)
by Luis Millones, Eduardo Matos Moctezuma, Yolanda Carlessi
Paperback, 268 Pages, Published 2019 by Independently Published
ISBN-13: 978-1-79469-969-4, ISBN: 1-79469-969-4

"A pesar de su importancia, pocas veces se ha intentado comparar las dos grandes civilizaciones de América Precolombina: Aztecas e Incas. En esta labor han estado trabajando a lo largo de estos años los investigadores Eduardo Matos Moctezuma, Director Fundador del Templo Mayor de México y Luis Millones, Profesor Emérito de la Universidad Nacional Mayor de San Marcos de Lima, Perú. La idea que desarrollaron en conjunto fue la de presentar ..."






Aztec
The World of Moctezuma
by Jane Stevenson Day, Eduardo Matos Moctezuma
Paperback, 96 Pages, Published 1992 by Roberts Rinehart Pub
ISBN-13: 978-1-879373-19-8, ISBN: 1-879373-19-X

"A magnificently illustrated guide to the world of the Aztec people illuminates in colorful photographs and writing Aztec culture, religion, art, and activities of everyday life just prior to the Spanish invasion of 1519. Published in cooperation with the Denver Museum of Natural History which is showing an Aztec exhibit from September 1992 through April 1993."






Aztec Empire, The
by Felipe Solis Olguin, Roberto Velasco Alonso, Dr. Frances Berdan, Dr. Elizabeth Hill Boone, Dr. Anne Cyphers, Dr. Richard Diehl, Dr. Linda Manzanilla, Dr. Eduardo Matos Moctezuma, Dr. William Sanders, Dr. Guilliem Olivier, Dr. Miguel Leon Portilla, Dr. Michael Smith, Dr. Carl Taube, Richard Townsend, Dr. Perla Valle, Dr. Phil Weigand, Eduado Matos Moctezuma
Hardcover, 376 Pages, Published 2004 by Guggenheim Museum
ISBN-13: 978-0-89207-321-4, ISBN: 0-89207-321-7

"The Aztecs were the Native American people who dominated northern Mexico at the time of the Spanish conquest in the early 16th century. A nomadic culture, the Aztecs eventually settled on several small islands in Lake Texcoco where, in 1325, they founded the town of Tenochtitlan, modern-day Mexico City. Fearless warriors and pragmatic builders, the Aztecs created an empire during the 15th century that was surpassed in size in the Americ ..."






Moctezuma's Mexico(1st Edition)
Visions of the Aztec World
by David Carrasco, Eduardo Matos Moctezuma, Scott Sessions, James Corbridge, Anthony F. Aveni, Elizabeth Hill Boone, Eduardo Matos Mocteczuma
Hardcover, 188 Pages, Published 1992 by Univ Pr Of Colorado
ISBN-13: 978-0-87081-263-7, ISBN: 0-87081-263-7

"Updated with a new chapter by Davíd Carrasco describing how the Aztec world has been re-imagined by modern Mexican American communities and Chicano scholars, Moctezuma’s Mexico is a lavishly illustrated volume that provides an in-depth historical profile of the Aztec empire on the eve of its fateful encounter with the Europeans. Beginning with an exploration of Aztec history and cosmovision, the authors and two other prominent scholars- ..."






The Aztecs
by Eduardo Matos Moctezuma
Hardcover, 239 Pages, Published 1989 by Rizzoli
ISBN-13: 978-0-8478-1091-8, ISBN: 0-8478-1091-7

"Presents a comprehensive portrait of the Aztec people, their culture, and their art"






The Great Temple of Tenochtitlan(1st Edition)
Center and Periphery in the Aztec World
by Broda Et Al, David Carrasco, Eduardo Matos Moctezuma, Eduardo Mortezuma
Hardcover, 184 Pages, Published 1987 by University Of California Press
ISBN-13: 978-0-520-05602-2, ISBN: 0-520-05602-7

"The remains of the great double pyramid of Tenochtitlan, capital of the Aztec empire, came to light during the spectacular excavation project undertaken by the Instituto Nacional de Antropologa e Historia from 1978 to 1982. This volume offers three views of the Templo Mayor as the quintessential sacred space within the Aztec empire, presented in a collaborative effort by an archaeologist, an ethnohistorian, and a historian of ..."






Breaking Through Mexico's Past
Digging the Aztecs with Eduardo Matos Moctezuma
by Eduardo Matos Moctezuma, David Carrasco, Leonardo López Luján, Leonardo Lόpez Luján, Leonardo Lpez Luján, Davã­D Carrasco
Hardcover, 195 Pages, Published 2007 by University Of New Mexico Press
ISBN-13: 978-0-8263-3831-0, ISBN: 0-8263-3831-3

"This biography of Mexico's award-winning archaeologist, Eduardo Matos Moctezuma, is based on a series of interviews conducted by David Carrasco and Leonardo Lopez Lujan, respected Mesoamericanists in their own right. Born in 1940 Mexico City, Matos Moctezuma's father was a diplomat from the Dominican Republic and his mother was a Mexican national. Thanks to his father's career, Eduardo was exposed to other cultures throughout Latin Amer ..."






Teotihuacan(1st Edition)
The City of Gods
by Eduardo Matos Moctezuma .
Hardcover, 239 Pages, Published 1990 by Rizzoli
ISBN-13: 978-0-8478-1198-4, ISBN: 0-8478-1198-0

"Book by Matos Moctezuma, Eduardo"






MEXICAS E INCAS
Edición en Color (Spanish Edition)
by Eduardo Matos Moctezuma, Luis Millones, Yolanda Carlessi
Paperback, 268 Pages, Published 2017 by Independently Published
ISBN-13: 978-1-5218-8609-0, ISBN: 1-5218-8609-1

"A pesar de su importancia, pocas veces se ha intentado comparar las dos grandes civilizaciones de América Precolombina: Aztecas e Incas. En esta labor han trabajado los investigadores Eduardo Matos Moctezuma, Director Fundador del Templo Mayor de México y Luis Millones, Profesor Emérito de la Universidad Nacional Mayor de San Marcos de Lima, Perú. La idea que desarrollaron fue la de presentar una síntesis, manejando los temas más import ..."






The Art of Urbanism(9th Edition)
How Mesoamerican Kingdoms Represented Themselves in Architecture and Imagery (Dumbarton Oaks Pre-Columbian Symposia and Colloquia)
by Leonardo López Luján, William Leonard Fash, Contributor-Ann Cyphers, William L. Fash, Robert H. Cobean, Anna Di Castro, Barbara W. Fash, Susan Gillespie, David C. Grove, Dan Healan, Rex Koontz, Alfredo Lopez Austin, Joyce Marcus, Eduardo Matos Moctezuma, Patricia Plunket, William Ringle, Amparo Robles, William Saturno, Alexandre Tokovinine, Gabriela Urunuela, Zoltan Paulinyi, George J. Bey
Hardcover, 488 Pages, Published 2009 by Dumbarton Oaks Research Library And Collection
ISBN-13: 978-0-88402-344-9, ISBN: 0-88402-344-3

" This volume explores how the royal courts of powerful Mesoamerican centers represented their kingdoms in architectural, iconographic, and cosmological terms. Through an investigation of the ecological contexts and environmental opportunities of urban centers, the contributors to this volume consider how ancient Mesoamerican cities defined themselves and reflected upon their physical—and metaphysical—place via their built environment. T ..."






The Aztec Empire
by Felipe Solis Olguin, William Sanders, Eduardo Matos Moctezuma, Michael E. Smith, Carl Taube, Richard Townsend, Phil Weigand, Miguel Leon Portilla
Hardcover, 400 Pages, Published 2004 by Guggenheim Museum Publications,U.S.
Import
ISBN-13: 978-0-89207-316-0, ISBN: 0-89207-316-0

"The ultimate exploration of early 16th century Aztec culture features over 500 archaeological objects and works from Mexico and the United States, including jewelry, works of precious metals, and household and ceremonial artifactsQmany of ..."






Fanning the Sacred Flame
Mesoamerican Studies in Honor of H. B. Nicholson (Mesoamerican Worlds)
by Matthew A. Boxt, Brian Dervin Dillon, Eduardo Matos Moctezuma, David Carrasco
Hardcover, 592 Pages, Published 2012 by University Press Of Colorado
ISBN-13: 978-1-60732-160-6, ISBN: 1-60732-160-2

""Fanning the Sacred Flame: Mesoamerican Studies in Honor of H. B. Nicholson" contains twenty-two original papers in tribute to H. B. "Nick" Nicholson, a pioneer of Mesoamerican research. His intellectual legacy is recognized by Mesoamerican archaeologists, art historians, ethnohistorians, and ethnographers--students, colleagues, and friends who derived inspiration and encouragement from him throughout their own careers. Each chapter, wh ..."






Great Temple of the Aztecs
Treasures of Tenochtitlan
by Eduardo Matos Moctezuma
Paperback, 192 Pages, Published 1998 by Thames & Hudson
ISBN-13: 978-0-7881-9529-7, ISBN: 0-7881-9529-8

"After Cortes' extraordinary conquest of the Aztecs in 1521, the Aztec capital, Tenochtitlan, was leveled & its Great Temple demolished. In 1978, clues that led to the rediscovery of the Great Temple & the most spectacular excavations ever conducted in Mexico. Matos discovered ritual deposits containing thousands of offerings from all over the Aztec empire; jaguar skeletons, jade masks, obsidian knives, stone sculptures, & effigy vessels ..."



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