Art Treasures of Ancient Mexico

Download or read book Art Treasures of Ancient Mexico written by Felipe R. Solís Olguín and published by Ben Uri Gallery & Museum. This book was released on 2002 with total page 302 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Addressing the Olmec period through to the Aztecs (a span of over 2500 years), Mexico: Journey to the Land of the Gods is an exploration into the civilizations of Mesoamerica through an examination of 250 magnificent art objects. The authoritative text is supported by stunning reproductions of artifacts drawn from key ethnographical collections in Mexico. Together these elements help create a story of a civilization in which we can recognize the enduring quests and questions of humankind.