Title: De Bonampak al Templo Mayor
First published: 1993
Description: "Study of 'Maya blue' an intense sky-blue pigment used to decorate precolumbian pottery (especially but not exclusively Maya polychromes) and for precolumbian and early colonial period murals. Concludes that the pigment was produced by combining mineral pigments with indigo. Includes many color illustrations of ceramic vessels, figurines, and murals with Maya blue paint"--Handbook of Latin American Studies, v. 57.
Subjects: Maya painting, Maya art, Antiquities, Mayas, Blue in art, Latin American Philosophy, Intellectual life, Ethics, Congresses
LC classification: F1435.3.A7 R49 1993