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Title A Maya universe in stone / edited by Stephen Houston
Published Los Angeles, California : Getty Research Institute, Los Angeles, [2021]
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Description 1 online resource (ix, 182 pages) : illustrations (some color)
Contents Orphaned Carvings / Stephen Houston -- Lamb's Journey and the "Lost City" / Andrew Scherer, Charles Golden, and Stephen Houston -- A Sculptor at Work / Stephen Houston, Andrew Scherer, and Karl Taube -- Seasonal Gods and Cosmic Rulers / Stephen Houston, David Stuart, and Karl Taube
Summary "The first study devoted to a single sculptor in ancient America, as understood through four unprovenanced masterworks traced to a small sector of Guatemala"-- Provided by publisher
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Notes Description based on online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on December 31, 2021)
Subject Maya sculpture -- Guatemala
Stone carving -- Guatemala -- History -- To 1500
Lintels -- Guatemala -- History -- To 1500
Mayas -- Guatemala -- Antiquities
Antiquities.
Lintels.
Maya sculpture.
Mayas -- Antiquities.
Stone carving.
ART / General
SUBJECT Guatemala -- Antiquities. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85057628
Subject Guatemala.
Genre/Form History.
Form Electronic book
Author Container of (work): Houston, Stephen D. Orphaned carvings.
Houston, Stephen D., editor.
Getty Research Institute, issuing body.
LC no. 2021012962
ISBN 9781606067536
1606067532
9781606067451
1606067451