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

Körperschaft: Pre-Columbian Symposium, Dumbarton Oaks Museo del Templo Mayor, Mexico City, Mexico)
Dumbarton Oaks
Weitere Verfasser: Fash, William Leonard
López Luján, Leonardo
Ort/Verlag/Jahr: Washington, D.C. : [Cambridge, Mass.] : Dumbarton Oaks Research Library and Collection ; Distributed by Harvard University Press, 2009.
Umfang/Format: viii, 480 p. : ill. (some col.), maps (some col.) ; 27 cm.
Schriftenreihe: Dumbarton Oaks Pre-Columbian symposia and colloquia
Schlagworte:
iDAI.gazetteer: Mexiko
Inhaltsangabe:
  • Early Olmec architecture and imagery / Ann Cyphers and Anna Di Castro
  • The people of the Cerro : landscape, settlement, and art at middle formative period Chalcatzingo / David C. Grove and Susan D. Gillespie
  • How Monte Alban represented itself / Joyce Marcus
  • Centering the kingdom, centering the king : creation and legitimation at the Maya site of San Bartolo / William Saturno
  • Cholula : art and architecture of an archetypal city / Gabriela Urunuela y Ladron de Guevara, Patricia Plunket Nagoda, and Amparo Robles Salmeron
  • A mountain god in Teotihuacan art / Zoltan Paulinyi
  • The House of New Fire at Teotihuacan and its legacy in Mesoamerica / William L. Fash, Alexandre Tokovinine, and Barbara W. Fash
  • Watery places and urban foundations depicted in Maya art and architecture / Barbara W. Fash and William L. Fash
  • Self identity and cosmology at El Tajin, Veracruz / Rex Koontz
  • Four hundred years of settlement and cultural continuity in epiclassic and early postclassic Tula / Alba Guadalupe Mastache, Dan Healan, and Robert H. Cobean
  • The face of the Itzas / William M. Ringle and George J. Bey III
  • The Mexica in Tula and Tula in Mexico-Tenochtitlan / Leonardo Lopez Lujan and Alfredo Lopez Austin
  • Configuration of the sacred precinct of Mexico-Tenochtitlan / Eduardo Matos Moctezuma
  • Summary: Cities as cosmological art/The art of politics / David Carrasco.