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Title: Ancient civilizations of Mexico and Central America
Identifier: civili03spin (find matches)
Year: 1943 (1940s)
Authors: Spinden, Herbert Joseph, 1879-1967
Subjects: Indians of Mexico; Indians of Central America
Publisher: New York : American Museum of Natural History
Contributing Library: American Museum of Natural History Library
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THE MAYAN CIVILIZATION 95 we find it difficult to approach sympathetically beauty that is overcast with an incomprehensible re- ligion. When we can bring- ourselves to feel the serpenl symbolism of the Mayan artists as we feel,
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31. B ilpture on Upper Part of Stela 11, SeibaL The man an inlaid mask, an elaborate headdress, :in<l a collar of shell and jade. for instance, the conventional halo thai crowns the ideal head of Christ, then we shall be able to recog- nize tht' truly emotional qualities of Mayan sculp- tures.

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Handbook Series no.3
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  • bookid:civili03spin
  • bookyear:1943
  • bookdecade:1940
  • bookcentury:1900
  • bookauthor:Spinden_Herbert_Joseph_1879_1967
  • booksubject:Indians_of_Mexico
  • booksubject:Indians_of_Central_America
  • bookpublisher:New_York_American_Museum_of_Natural_History
  • bookcontributor:American_Museum_of_Natural_History_Library
  • booksponsor:IMLS_LSTA_METRO
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