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Identifier: scienceguide7692amer (find matches)
Title: Guide leaflet
Year: 1901 (1900s)
Authors: American Museum of Natural History
Subjects: American Museum of Natural History Natural history
Publisher: New York : The Museum
Contributing Library: American Museum of Natural History Library
Digitizing Sponsor: IMLS / LSTA / METRO

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This painting from a Mixtechistory, the Codex Nuttall,involves a group of warriors incanoes, who are attacking atown on an island in a lake.Note the ingeniously stylizedwild life which inhabits thewater. After Joyce, 1927 No such schematic drawingsas shown above mar this Mayavase from Copan, which repre-sents a quetzal or trogon, thesacred bird of the Maya.After Gordon, 1928
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61 62 \MI:hl(A\ MCSKIM (I(IDE LEAFLET **(»1(1 wiiiu in IKW Ijottks, siiu-; (ltS))iti* tlie*iiitiuciR-e of Kuropiaii iiiethuds of draw-ini:-, tlu contcMt aiul psychulo^ry are Aztet-. Till i)i\i(.(liM<z: i)aurce.s for Central Ameri-can jjaintin*-, the frescos and the manu-scripts. While the frescos show a certainfresh ability in presentation, the uianu-scripts ()U the whole exhihit the lifeless-ness that one would expect from thestandardized repetition of signs andsymbols already defined by ritual. Thedrano:htsmanship does not equal thescul))ture and the architecture. Yet thereis the inevitable^ exception to every licn-eralization, and this is to be found in asmall group of Maya vases, where a livelyand subtle style of drawing is to be found. Human figures, naturalistically pre-sented, are extremely rare in CentralAmerican ))ottery decoration, and areconfined almost exclusively to the Mayaregion. The style commences at Copan ina vigorou

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no.76-92
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  • bookid:scienceguide7692amer
  • bookyear:1901
  • bookdecade:1900
  • bookcentury:1900
  • bookauthor:American_Museum_of_Natural_History
  • booksubject:American_Museum_of_Natural_History
  • booksubject:Natural_history
  • bookpublisher:New_York___The_Museum
  • bookcontributor:American_Museum_of_Natural_History_Library
  • booksponsor:IMLS___LSTA___METRO
  • bookleafnumber:528
  • bookcollection:americanmuseumnaturalhistory
  • bookcollection:biodiversity
  • bookcollection:americana
  • BHL Collection
  • BHL Consortium
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