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Dancing into Dreams: Maya Vase Painting of the Ik' Kingdom

By Bryan R. Just, Antonia E. Foias (Contribution by), Christina T. Halperin (Contribution by), Sarah Nunberg (Contribution by)
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By Bryan R. Just, Antonia E. Foias (Contribution by), Christina T. Halperin (Contribution by), Sarah Nunberg (Contribution by)
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Dancing into Dreams explores 8th-century Maya vase painting of the Ik’ kingdom, located in the tropical lowlands of present day Guatemala. Ik’ vases are acclaimed for their naturalistic color, veristic portraiture, and calligraphic line. Their painted surfaces depict historical subject matter and often include the names of the artists and patrons, as well as hieroglyphic explanations of the portrayed events and vessel production. Collectively, such self-consciously historical works offer a ...

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Social SciencesArt, Architecture & PhotographyLatinos & Latin AmericansArt - History & CriticismArt of the AmericasLatin American & Caribbean Art