The History Of Ancient Mexican Art: An Essay In Outline (1922)

by Walter Lehmann

Book Overview

The History of Ancient Mexican Art: An Essay in Outline is a book written by Walter Lehmann and first published in 1922. It is a comprehensive overview of the art and culture of ancient Mexico, covering the pre-Columbian period up to the arrival of the Spanish in the 16th century. The book provides a detailed analysis of the various art forms that flourished in ancient Mexico, including sculpture, painting, pottery, and textiles. It also explores the religious and cultural beliefs that influenced these art forms, as well as the political and social context in which they were created. The author draws on a wide range of sources, including archaeological finds, historical accounts, and contemporary accounts of the art and culture of ancient Mexico. The book is an important resource for anyone interested in the art and culture of ancient Mexico, and is essential reading for scholars and students of Mesoamerican art and culture.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1104392542
• ISBN13: 9781104392543
• Release Date: April 2009
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 80 Pages
• Weight: 0.44 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.2" x 8.3" x 11.0"