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• catalog abstract ""Written by leading authorities and including thirteen personal accounts of the latest ground-breaking research, Courtly Arts of the Ancient Maya examines the royal courts and their art in unprecedented depth. Color photographs and specially commissioned drawings reveal a dazzling array of objects that still have the power to engage and astonish observers centuries after their creation." "The book investigates the rise in the importance of the court, its mythical backdrop, the role of women and the place of warfare. The works of artists and scribes - ceramic censers, stucco heads, jade masks, terracotta figurines, stone boxes, and great carved limestone lintels - bring alive the form, texture, and color of their vanished world."--Jacket.".
• catalog contributor b13303315.
• catalog contributor b13303316.
• catalog contributor b13303317.
• catalog contributor b13303318.
• catalog contributor b13303319.
• catalog contributor b13303320.
• catalog coverage "Central America Antiquities Exhibitions.".
• catalog coverage "Mexico Antiquities Exhibitions.".
• catalog coverage "Palenque Site (Mexico) Antiquities Exhibitions.".
• catalog created "2004.".
• catalog date "2004".
• catalog date "2004.".
• catalog dateCopyrighted "2004.".
• catalog description ""Written by leading authorities and including thirteen personal accounts of the latest ground-breaking research, Courtly Arts of the Ancient Maya examines the royal courts and their art in unprecedented depth. Color photographs and specially commissioned drawings reveal a dazzling array of objects that still have the power to engage and astonish observers centuries after their creation." "The book investigates the rise in the importance of the court, its mythical backdrop, the role of women and the place of warfare. The works of artists and scribes - ceramic censers, stucco heads, jade masks, terracotta figurines, stone boxes, and great carved limestone lintels - bring alive the form, texture, and color of their vanished world."--Jacket.".
• catalog description "Includes bibliographic references (p. 285-290) and index.".
• catalog description "Life at the Maya court -- The divine models of courtly culture -- Women at court -- Word and image in the Maya court -- The court at war -- Palenque : an exemplary Maya court -- New discoveries and personal accounts in the Maya west. Gods of the scribes and artists / Michael D. Coe ; Dressed lords and ladies / María Teresa Uriarte ; The multiple of languages of a single relief / Beatriz de la Fuente ; The techniques of the Palenque sculptors / Merle Greene Robertson ; Technique, color, and art at Bonampak / Diana Magaloni ; The cult of patron and ancestor gods in censers at Palenque / Martha Cuevas García ; State and domestic cult in Palenque censer stands / Roberto López Bravo ; The discoveries in Temple 19, Palenque / Alfonso Morales and Julia C. Miller ; History, mythology, and royal legitimization at Palenque's Temple 19 / David Stuart ; The throne panel of Temple 21 at Palenque / Arnoldo González Cruz and Guillermo Bernal Romero ; Shield Jaguar and Structure 23 at Yaxchilan / Roberto García Moll ; The acropolis of Piedras Negras : portrait of a court system / Stephen D. Houston -- Tales from the crypt : the burial place of Ruler 4, Piedras Negras / Héctor L. Escobedo.".
• catalog extent "304 p. :".
• catalog identifier "0500051291".
• catalog identifier "9780500051290".
• catalog issued "2004".
• catalog issued "2004.".
• catalog language "eng".
• catalog publisher "[London] : Thames & Hudson,".
• catalog spatial "Central America Antiquities Exhibitions.".
• catalog spatial "Mexico Antiquities Exhibitions.".
• catalog spatial "Palenque Site (Mexico) Antiquities Exhibitions.".
• catalog subject "709.72810902 22".
• catalog subject "F1435.3.A7 M54 2004".
• catalog subject "Maya architecture Exhibitions.".
• catalog subject "Maya art Exhibitions.".
• catalog subject "Mayas Antiquities Exhibitions.".
• catalog subject "Mayas Kings and rulers Exhibitions.".
• catalog subject "Mayas Social life and customs Exhibitions.".
• catalog tableOfContents "Life at the Maya court -- The divine models of courtly culture -- Women at court -- Word and image in the Maya court -- The court at war -- Palenque : an exemplary Maya court -- New discoveries and personal accounts in the Maya west. Gods of the scribes and artists / Michael D. Coe ; Dressed lords and ladies / María Teresa Uriarte ; The multiple of languages of a single relief / Beatriz de la Fuente ; The techniques of the Palenque sculptors / Merle Greene Robertson ; Technique, color, and art at Bonampak / Diana Magaloni ; The cult of patron and ancestor gods in censers at Palenque / Martha Cuevas García ; State and domestic cult in Palenque censer stands / Roberto López Bravo ; The discoveries in Temple 19, Palenque / Alfonso Morales and Julia C. Miller ; History, mythology, and royal legitimization at Palenque's Temple 19 / David Stuart ; The throne panel of Temple 21 at Palenque / Arnoldo González Cruz and Guillermo Bernal Romero ; Shield Jaguar and Structure 23 at Yaxchilan / Roberto García Moll ; The acropolis of Piedras Negras : portrait of a court system / Stephen D. Houston -- Tales from the crypt : the burial place of Ruler 4, Piedras Negras / Héctor L. Escobedo.".
• catalog title "Courtly art of the ancient Maya / Mary Miller and Simon Martin ; [curator, Kathleen Berrin].".
• catalog type "Exhibition catalogs. fast".
• catalog type "text".