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Decoding the Codex Borgia

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Description

This book explores the rich symbolism of the Codex Borgia, a masterpiece of Pre-Columbian art dating to the fifteenth century, showing how the manuscript’s intricate and colorful imagery conveys complex ideas related to Mesoamerican myths and religion.

Author Biography:

Susan Milbrath, emeritus curator of Latin American art and archaeology at the Florida Museum of Natural History, is coeditor of Cosmology, Calendars, and Horizon-Based Astronomy in Ancient Mesoamerica and the author of Star Gods of the Maya: Astronomy in Art, Folklore, and Calendars.
Release date NZ
May 31st, 2024
Audience
  • Professional & Vocational
Illustrations
28 color and 89 b/w illus., 22 tables
Pages
450
ISBN-13
9780813069920
Product ID
36828669

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