Painting the cosmos : art and iconography of the ceramics of ancient Panama
Parallelsachtitel: |
At and iconography of the ceramics of ancient Panama |
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1. Verfasser: |
Grinnell, Alan
, [VerfasserIn]
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Ort/Verlag/Jahr: |
Albuquerque :
University of New Mexico Press,
[2024].
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Umfang/Format: |
426 pages : color illustrations ; 32 cm. |
ISBN: | 0826367143 9780826367143 |
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Inhaltsangabe:
- Pre-Columbian Panama and its peoples
- Dating, classification, and characteristics of the ceramic art
- A survey of central Panamanian ceramics : the early phases (500 BCE-700 CE)
- A survey of central Panamanian ceramics : the late phases (700-1530 CE)
- Specialized categories of ceramics
- Human effigies, humpbacks, and shamans
- Animism and shamanic transformation
- Persistent iconography : conceptual themes
- Persistent iconography : figurative themes
- Animals : snakes and birds
- Iconography of bats, jaguars, monkeys, and other mammals
- Iconography of fish, amphibians, reptiles, and invertebrates
- Humor, emotion, and discovered faces.