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Title:
Constructing power and place in Mesoamerica : pre-Hispanic paintings from three regions / edited by Merideth Paxton and Leticia Staines Cicero.
Publisher:
University of New Mexico Press,
Copyright Date:
2017
Description:
xv, 246 pages : illustrations, maps, facsimiles ; 29 cm
Subject:
Indian painting--Central America.
Indian painting--Mexico.
Indians of Central America--Antiquities.
Indians of Mexico--Antiquities.
Power (Social sciences) in art--Case studies.
Other Authors:
Paxton, Merideth, 1946- editor.
Staines Cicero, Leticia, editor.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Summary:
"Identities of power and place, as expressed in paintings from the periods before and after the Spanish conquest of Mesoamerica, are the subject of this book of case studies from Central Mexico, Oaxaca, and the Maya area. These sophisticated, skillfully rendered images occur with architecture, in manuscripts, on large pieces of cloth, and on ceramics."-- Provided by publisher.
ISBN:
082635906X
9780826359063
OCLC:
(OCoLC)985076317
LCCN:
2017023299
Locations:
USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)
OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)

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