Rich in symbolism, the art of the Aztecs offers compelling glimpses into a vanished civilization. This book — a glorious gallery of authentic designs from an ancient Mesoamerican society — presents 30 meticulous re-creations of a vibrant culture's traditional designs. Derived from ceramics, statues, weapons, books, and other priceless artifacts, the images portray gods, rulers, warriors, and animals, plus secular and sacred activities.
Dover Original.
Format: Paperback
Rich in symbolism, the art of the Aztecs offers compelling glimpses into a vanished civilization. This book — a glorious gallery of authentic designs from an ancient Mesoamerican society — presents 30 meticulous re-creations of a vibrant culture's traditional designs. Derived from ceramics, statues, weapons, books, and other priceless artifacts, the images portray gods, rulers, warriors, and animals, plus secular and sacred activities.
Dover Original.
