

An edition of Ancient Maya art at Dumbarton Oaks (2012)
By Joanne Pillsbury
Publish Date
2012
Publisher
Dumbarton Oaks Research Library and Collection
Language
eng
Pages
556
Description:
This introduction to Maya art is based on study of one of the most important collections in the United States, assembled by Robert Woods Bliss between 1935 and 1962. The catalogue, written by leading Maya scholars, contains detailed analyses of specific works of art along with thematic essays situating them within the context of Maya culture.