A Study of Maya Art, Its Subject Matter and Historical Development

A Study of Maya Art, Its Subject Matter and Historical Development
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Publisher : Courier Corporation
Total Pages : 356
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ISBN-10 : 0486212351
ISBN-13 : 9780486212357
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Book Synopsis A Study of Maya Art, Its Subject Matter and Historical Development by : Herbert Joseph Spinden

Download or read book A Study of Maya Art, Its Subject Matter and Historical Development written by Herbert Joseph Spinden and published by Courier Corporation. This book was released on 1975-01-01 with total page 356 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Landmark classic interprets Maya symbolism, estimates styles, covers ceramics, architecture, murals, stone carvings as art forms. Over 750 illustrations.


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