Turquoise mosaic art in ancient Mexico
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"Turquoise Mosaics in Ancient Mexico" is an outstanding study by the famous archaeologist Marshall G. Saville, which tells about the unique art of the ancient Maya and other civilizations that existed in Mexico. In this book, the reader will find a detailed overview of turquoise mosaics used to create jewelry, ceremonial objects, and architectural structures. The author talks about the techniques of making mosaics, the symbolism of colors and images, as well as the significance of this type of art for ancient Mexican civilizations. This book is not only a detailed study, but also a visual guide thanks to the rich illustrations of turquoise mosaics that decorated ancient buildings and religious sites. "Turquoise Mosaics in Ancient Mexico" will help the reader better understand the culture and art of these sophisticated civilizations that left a significant mark on world history.
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Data sheet
- Name of the Author
- Marshall H. (Marshall Howard) Saville
- Language
- English
- Release date
- 2021-12-27
- Title
- Turquois mosaic art in ancient Mexico
- Subject
- E011
Mexico -- Antiquities
Mexico -- History -- Conquest, 1519-1540
Mosaics
Turquoise
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"Turquoise Mosaics in Ancient Mexico" is an outstanding study by the famous archaeologist Marshall G. Saville, which tells about the unique art of the ancient M...