RAS Global AffairsЛатинская Америка Latinskaia Amerika

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An encounter with the past

PII
S0044748X0000619-9-1
DOI
10.7868/S0000619-9-1
Publication type
Article
Status
Published
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Volume/ Edition
Volume / Issue 2
Pages
102-107
Abstract
Review is dedicated to the monograph “The artistic world of Indians of Central Mexico”, written by E.A.Kozlova. In this remarkable book there are analysed the main aspects of the creative work of different representatives of Indians, first of all – Aztecs. The author applies to the precondition of the origins of their art, examines the peculiarities of city-building, sculpture, wall painting, ritual and lyric poetry, the richest applied arts. Except that E.A.Kozlova completely recreates the mythological world outlook and the conception of cyclic time in art, which has in considerable degree caused its specific character.
Keywords
Central Mexico, Teotihuacan, La Venta, Tollan, Tenochtitlan, sacral art, mythological world outlook, poetry, sculpture, the different handicrafts
Date of publication
01.02.2010
Year of publication
2010
Number of purchasers
2
Views
861

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