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Ancient Maya Art at Dumbarton Oaks
(Pre-Columbian Art at Dumbarton Oaks)
by Joanne Pillsbury, Miriam Doutriaux, Barbara Arroyo, Reiko Ishihara-Brito, Alexandre Tokovinine, Ronald L. Bishop, Oswaldo Chinchilla Mazariegos, John E. Clark, Barbara W. Fash, Virginia M. Fields, Megan O'neil, Simon Martin, Stephen D. Houston, Fred W. Nelson, Dorie Reents-Budet, Karl A. Taube, Gene L. Titmus, Loa P. Traxler, Adrián Velázquez Castro, Prof Joanne Pillsbury, Virginia Fields, Aa. Vv., Exhibition Miriam Doutriaux
Hardcover, 584 Pages, Published 2012 by Dumbarton Oaks Research Library And Collection
ISBN-13: 978-0-88402-375-3, ISBN: 0-88402-375-3

"Based on the comprehensive study of one of the most important collections of Maya art in the United States, "Ancient Maya Art at Dumbarton Oaks" is a scholarly introduction to one of the great traditions of sculpture and painting in ancient America. Assembled by Robert Woods Bliss between 1935 and 1962, the collection is historically important, as it was one of the first to be established on the basis of aesthetic criteria. The catalogu ..."






The Art of Urbanism(Illustrated)
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 ..."

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Barbara Fash

Alexandre Tokovinine

Oswaldo Chinchilla Mazariegos

Virginia Fields

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Reiko Ishihara-Brito


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