Olmec art of ancient Mexico /

Bibliographic Details
Corporate Author: National Gallery of Art (U.S.)
Other Authors: Benson, Elizabeth P., Fuente, Beatriz de la, Castro-Leal Espino, Marcia
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Washington, D.C. : National Gallery of Art ; 1996.
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Table of Contents:
  • History of Olmec investigations / Elizabeth P. Benson
  • The Olmec world / Richard A. Diehl
  • Daily life in Olmec times / Mari Carmen Serra Puche ; with Fernán González de la Vara and Karina R. Durand V.
  • Homocentrism in Olmec monumental art / Beatriz de la Fuente
  • In search of the Olmec cosmos : reconstructing the world view of Mexico's first civilization / Peter David Joralemon
  • Reconstructing Olmec life at San Lorenzo / Ann Cyphers
  • La Venta : an Olmec capital / Rebecca González Lauck
  • The basin of Mexico : a multimillennial development toward cultural complexity ; Olmec horizon Guerrero / Christine Niederberger
  • Archaeological contexts of Olmec art outside of the Gulf Coast / David C. Grove
  • Portable carvings in the Olmec style / Anatole Pohorilenko
  • Collections of Olmec objects outside Mexico / Elizabeth P. Benson
  • The Olmec collections of the National Museum of Anthropology, Mexico City / Marcia Castro-Leal
  • Olmec collections in the museums of Tabasco : a century of protecting a millennial civilization (1896-1996) / Rebecca González Lauck and Felipe Solís Olguín
  • Catalogue.