EditorialHead that decorated a Mayan building in the Puuc style. Late Classic Period (600-900 AD). Stone. Mayan Culture. Uxmal, Yucatan, Mexico. Museum of the Americas. Madrid, Spain.
EditorialHead that decorated a Mayan building in the Puuc style. Late Classic Period (600-900 AD). Stone. Mayan Culture. Uxmal, Yucatan, Mexico. Museum of the Americas. Madrid, Spain.
EditorialMasks of the rain-god Chac with his trunk-like nose, symbolising lightning, form the cornice of the East Building. Quadrangle of the Nuns, Uxmal (7th-10th.
EditorialHead that decorated a Mayan building in the Puuc style. Late Classic Period (600-900 AD). Stone. Mayan Culture. Uxmal, Yucatan, Mexico. Museum of the Americas. Madrid, Spain.
EditorialHead that decorated a Mayan building in the Puuc style. Late Classic Period (600-900 AD). Stone. Mayan Culture. Uxmal, Yucatan, Mexico. Museum of the Americas. Madrid, Spain.
EditorialThe head of Kukulcan, god of the winds, protrudes from the fangs of the feathered serpent in the frieze of the North Building, Quadrangle of the Nuns, Uxmal. The feathered serpent is the symbol of the God Kukulcan in Mayan lore (7th-10th CE) .
EditorialTrunk-like noses of the rain-god Chac form the cornice of the East Building, Quadrangle of the Nuns, Uxmal. Uxmal lies on a dry limestone plateau and the only water supply came from rain, collected in huge reservoirs, hence the importance of the rain-god.
EditorialCabeza que decoraba uno de los edificios mayas de estilo Puuc. Piedra. Cultura Maya. Per?odo Cl?sico Tard?o (600-900 d. C.). Uxmal, M?xico. Museo de Am?rica. Madrid. Espa?a.
EditorialCabeza que decoraba un edificio maya de estilo Puuc. Piedra. Cultura Maya. Per?odo Cl?sico Tard?o (600-900 d. C.). Detalle de una de las cabezas. Uxmal, M?xico. Museo de Am?rica. Madrid. Espa?a.
EditorialDoor to Uxmal. Yucatan, Gate in Uxmal, ruins of a Mayan city in Mexico, signed: J. A. Leveil del, d'apr?s F. Catherwood; Bury sculp, Fig. 79, p. 338, Catherwood, Frederick (inv.); L?veil, Jean-Arnaud (del. d'apr?s Frederick Catherwood); Bury, Jean Bapt...
EditorialPalace, Uxmal. Yucatan, Governor's Palace in Uxmal, Ruins of a Mayan City in Mexico, signed: J. A. Leveil del, d'apr?s F. Catherwood; Bury sculp, Fig. 77, p. 334, Catherwood, Frederick (inv.); L?veil, Jean-Arnaud (del. d'apr?s Frederick Catherwood); Bu...
EditorialRuins of a palace to Uxmal, Artworks from Yucatan, pl. 24, after p. 124, fol. 24r, Carl August Menzel: Die Kunstwerke von dem Alterthum bis in die Gegenwart [...] oder Wegweiser durch das ganze Gebiet der bildenden Kunst [...]. Bd. 1. Leipzig: J. A. Ro...
EditorialGate of the great Teocallis, in Uxmal. Yucatan, Gate of the Teocalli building in Uxmal, ruins of a Mayan city in Mexico, signed: J. A. Leveil del, d'apr?s F. Catherwood; Bury sculp, Fig. 75, p. 330, Catherwood, Frederick (inv.); L?veil, Jean-Arnaud (de...
EditorialRuins of a palace, Uxmal, Palace Building in Uxmal, Ruins of a Mayan City in Mexico, signed: J. A. Leveil del, Bury et Durond sculp, Fig. 78, p. 336, L?veil, Jean-Arnaud (del.); Bury, Jean Baptiste Marie (sc.); Durond, Joseph (sc.), 1853, Jules Gailhab...
EditorialUxmal, Indian Bas Relief, Nun?s Palace (Uxmal, Bas Relief de l?Indien, Palais des Nonnes), 1860, D?sir? Charnay, French, 1828-1915, Not printed by the artist., Albumen print, plate 44 from the album "Cit?s et Ruines Am?ricaines, Gide Paris" (1863), 40 ...
EditorialCit?s et ruines Am?ricaines: Mitla, Palenque, Izamal, Chich?n-Itz?, Uxmal, pl. 44: The Nunnery, Uxmal, 1860. Claude-Joseph-D?sir? Charnay (French, 1828-1915), Gide et J. Baudry. Albumen print from wet collodion negative; image: 40.5 x 27 cm (15 15/16 x...
EditorialTrunk-like noses of the rain-god Chac form the cornice of the East Building, Quadrangle of the Nuns, Uxmal. Uxmal lies on a dry limestone plateau and the only water supply came from rain, collected in huge reservoirs, hence the importance of the rain-god.
EditorialMasks of the rain-god Chac with his trunk-like nose, symbolising lightning, form the cornice of the East Building. Quadrangle of the Nuns, Uxmal (7th-10th.