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4901333LIVES OF THE GODS DIVINITY IN MAYA ARThttps://www.gandhi.com.mx/lives-of-the-gods-divinity-in-maya-art-9781588397317/phttps://gandhi.vtexassets.com/arquivos/ids/4626590/9781588397317.jpg?v=638575530641130000899899MXNGandhiInStock/Libros/This engaging exploration of the Maya pantheon introduces readers to the complex stories of Mesoamerican divinity through the stunning carvings, ceramics, and metalwork of the Classic period<br/><br/>Focusing on the period between A.D. 250 and 900, Lives of the Gods reveals that ancient Maya artists evoked a pantheon as rich and complex as the more familiar Greco-Roman, Hindu-Buddhist, and Egyptian deities. The authors show how this powerful cosmology informed some of the greatest creative achievements of Maya civilization, represented here from the monumental to the miniature through more than 140 works in jade, stone, and clay. Thematic chapters supported by new scholarship on recent archaeological discoveries detail the different types of gods and their domains, the role of the divine in the lives of the ancient Maya, and the continuation of these traditions from the colonial period through the present day.<br/><br/>Published by The Metropolitan Museum of Art/Distributed by Yale University Press<br/><br/>Exhibition Schedule: The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York<br/>(November 21, 2022?April 2, 2023)<br/><br/>Kimbell Art Museum, Fort Worth, TX<br/>(May 7?September 3, 2023)4645096LIVES OF THE GODS DIVINITY IN MAYA ART899899https://www.gandhi.com.mx/lives-of-the-gods-divinity-in-maya-art-9781588397317/phttps://gandhi.vtexassets.com/arquivos/ids/4626590/9781588397317.jpg?v=638575530641130000InStockMXN1FITapa dura1a Edición20229781588397317_<br>(*_*)9781588397317_This engaging exploration of the Maya pantheon introduces readers to the complex stories of Mesoamerican divinity through the stunning carvings, ceramics, and metalwork of the Classic period<br/><br/>Focusing on the period between A.D. 250 and 900, Lives of the Gods reveals that ancient Maya artists evoked a pantheon as rich and complex as the more familiar Greco-Roman, Hindu-Buddhist, and Egyptian deities. The authors show how this powerful cosmology informed some of the greatest creative achievements of Maya civilization, represented here from the monumental to the miniature through more than 140 works in jade, stone, and clay. Thematic chapters supported by new scholarship on recent archaeological discoveries detail the different types of gods and their domains, the role of the divine in the lives of the ancient Maya, and the continuation of these traditions from the colonial period through the present day.<br/><br/>Published by The Metropolitan Museum of Art/Distributed by Yale University Press<br/><br/>Exhibition Schedule: The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York<br/>(November 21, 2022?April 2, 2023)<br/><br/>Kimbell Art Museum, Fort Worth, TX<br/>(May 7?September 3, 2023)9781588397317_METROPOLITAN MUSEO OF ART9781588397317_978158839731711.2600x9.2100x1.0200OSWALDO CHINCHILLAInglésEstados Unidos011.26009.210032.00001.0200METROPOLITAN MUSEO OF ART