Taschen's World Architecture: The Maya

Palaces and Pyramids of the Rain Forest

Autor*innen

• Henri Stierlin
• Anne Stierlin

Parameter

• 237 Seiten
• 9 Lesestunden

• Architektur
• Historisches Thema
• Kunst & Kultur
• Sachbücher
• Sozialwissenschaften

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This volume retraces the development and magnificent flowering of Mayan architecture in Mexico, Guatemala, Honduras, and Belize over the period 300 B.C.-A.D. 1500. Tikal, the earliest Mayan religious center, Palenque, famous for its ceremonial center, and Copan, with its hieroglyphic staircase featuring 2500 glyphs, are among the cites featured.

• Sprache: Englisch
• Erscheinungsdatum: 1997
• Einband: Hardcover