Unseen art : making, vision, and power in ancient Mesoamerica /

"Claudia Brittenham is interested in understanding a puzzling phenomenon in Mesoamerican art history: why many of the objects that we now view in museums were, in their original contexts, extraordinarily difficult to see. We have become so used to seeing art, usually fully displayed when in a m...

詳細記述

書誌詳細
第一著者: Brittenham, Claudia (著者)
フォーマット: Licensed eBooks
言語:英語
出版事項: Austin : University of Texas Press, 2023.
版:First edition.
シリーズ:Joe R. and Teresa Lozano Long series in Latin American and Latino art and culture.
オンライン・アクセス:https://www.jstor.org/stable/10.7560/325964
目次:
  • Introduction. Seeing and knowing
  • Making : building community at La Venta
  • Vision : seeing Maya lintels
  • Power : carving the undersides of Aztec sculpture
  • Conclusion. The language of Zuyua.