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Design Motifs of Ancient Mexico
Design Motifs of Ancient Mexico
Author: Jorge Enciso
Primarily a catalog of ancient motifs contains over 760 vigorous, powerful, stark designs from pre-Columbian clay stamps made by Aztecs, Maya, Zapotecs, Toltec, Olmec, Mixtec. Depictions of serpents, gods, priests, dancers, florals, geometrics, more. Brief text identifies motif and location of origin.
ISBN-13: 9780486200842
ISBN-10: 0486200841
Publication Date: 6/1/1953
Pages: 153
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Publisher: Dover Publications
Book Type: Paperback
Other Versions: Hardcover
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This book is copywrited 1947. It is an unusual collection of pictorial material for artists, commercial designers, and handicraft workers. The book reproduces plumed serpents, calendrical elements, wind gods, insects, toads, lizards, birds, real and mythological animals, and other motifs.


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