Painting the Skin : Pigments on Bodies and Codices in Pre-Columbian Mesoamerica / / edited by Élodie Dupey García and María Luisa Vázquez de Ágredos Pascual

• Pubblicazione: Tucson : , : The University of Arizona Press, , [2018]; Baltimore, Md. : , : Project MUSE, , 2019; ©[2018]
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (329 pages)
• Disciplina: 391.6/3097201
• Soggetto topico: Illumination of books and manuscripts, Mexican - History - To 1500; Manuscripts, Mexican (Pre-Columbian); Indians of Mexico - Social life and customs; Cosmetics - Mexico - History - To 1500
• Soggetto genere / forma: Electronic books.
• Persona (resp. second.): Vázquez de Agredos PascualM. Luisa; Dupey GarcíaElodie
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references and index.
• Sommario/riassunto: "The book brings together exciting research on painted skins--human, animal, and vegetal--in Mesoamerica. It offers physicochemical analysis and interdisciplinary understandings of the materiality, uses, and cultural meanings of the colors applied on a multitude of skins, including bodies, codices, and even building 'skins'"--Provided by publisher.
• Titolo autorizzato: Painting the Skin
• ISBN: 0-8165-3909-X
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910793411803321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II