Colors Between Two Worlds
| Author | : Gerhard Wolf |
| Publisher | : Villa I Tatti |
| Total Pages | : 0 |
| Release | : 2011 |
| ISBN-10 | : 0674064623 |
| ISBN-13 | : 9780674064621 |
| Rating | : 4/5 (621 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Colors Between Two Worlds by : Gerhard Wolf
Download or read book Colors Between Two Worlds written by Gerhard Wolf and published by Villa I Tatti. This book was released on 2011 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: For half a century the Franciscan friar Bernardino de SahagÃon (1499âe"1590) worked on a compendium of the beliefs, rituals, language, arts, and economy of the vanishing Aztec culture. This volume examines the Aztec use of colorâe"in art and everyday lifeâe"as revealed in the Codex, the most richly illustrated manuscript of this great ethnographic work.
