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Dolan, Marion |
Decoding Astronomy in Maya Art and Architecture |
I13139 |
2024 |
eBook |
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| 2 |
Pesce, Laura |
A Biography of Our Sun |
I12987 |
2024 |
eBook |
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| 3 |
Dani Cavallaro |
Art for beginners |
E00953 |
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Book |
1 |
| 4 |
Devi Prasad |
Art: The basis of education |
E00851 |
2007 |
Book |
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| 5 |
Madhuri Purandare (Comp.) |
Vachu anande : Bal gat : Part 2 (Marathi) |
E00531 |
2006 |
Book |
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| 6 |
PURANDARE, MADHURI (COMP.) |
Vachu anande : Kumar gat : Part 2 (Marathi) |
E00533 |
2005 |
Book |
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| 7 |
Kalpana Pranjape |
Creativity in arts and science |
E00418 |
2005 |
Book |
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| 8 |
Stephen Wolfram |
New kind of science |
017920 |
2002 |
Book |
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| 9 |
J. V. Field |
Invention of infinity : Mathematics and art in the renaissance |
013777 |
1997 |
Book |
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| 10 |
Leonard Shlain |
Art and physics: Parallel visions in space, time and light |
011538 |
1991 |
Book |
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| Title | Decoding Astronomy in Maya Art and Architecture |
| Author(s) | Dolan, Marion |
| Publication | Cham, 1. Imprint: Springer
2. Springer Nature Switzerland, 2024. |
| Description | XXVI, 312 p. 106 illus., 104 illus. in color : online resource |
| Abstract Note | The exciting discoveries and newest revelations in the field of archeoastronomy present fascinating examples of the importance of astronomy to the ancient Maya Civilization. Through technological advancements made in the archeoastronomy community, this book will allow you to uncover a time capsule from an ancient past. In a clear and comprehensible manner you will read about art and architecture from various important Maya cities, drawn from diverse time periods and from different geographical areas of Mesoamerica. The topics covered include new findings in wide variety of fields; including the history's of astronomy, science, art, architecture, literature and religion. You will explore in this book how the motions of the heavens were closely watched and notated by Maya astronomers and how those celestial objects determined the patterns of everyday life, religious rites, community festivals, agriculture, even birth and death! This book will open your mind to a deeper awareness and an even greater admiration for the Maya ingenuity in preserving their astronomical knowledge and passing it on to assist future generations. These latest findings will broaden our perception of the Maya cultures of the Pre-classic and their development through the Classic period and the remarkable changes that occurred throughout their 3000 years of history |
| ISBN,Price | 9783031610929 |
| Keyword(s) | 1. ARCHAEOLOGY
2. ART
3. Art History
4. ASTRONOMY
5. Astronomy, Observations and Techniques
6. COSMOLOGY
7. EBOOK
8. EBOOK - SPRINGER
9. History of Physics and Astronomy
10. PHYSICS
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| Title | A Biography of Our Sun : From Ancient Myths and Artifacts to Modern Art and Astrophysics |
| Author(s) | Pesce, Laura |
| Publication | Cham, 1. Imprint: Springer
2. Springer Nature Switzerland, 2024. |
| Description | VIII, 123 p. 29 illus., 28 illus. in color : online resource |
| Abstract Note | This book is for everyone curious about the Sun and how it has been perceived throughout human history, including the modern scientific view. Beginning with ancient myths and legends, superstitions, art and poetry, the book proceeds to explain the amazing composition of our star, how it produces the heat and light on which all life depends, as well as touching the harvesting of solar energy that is becoming so essential in the modern world. The book is illustrated by the author's own artwork and includes first-hand scientific information provided in interviews with professional astrophysicists |
| ISBN,Price | 9783031547294 |
| Keyword(s) | 1. Anthropology and the arts
2. Anthropology of the Arts
3. ART
4. Art History
5. ASTROPHYSICS
6. EBOOK
7. EBOOK - SPRINGER
8. History of Physics and Astronomy
9. PHYSICS
10. SOLAR PHYSICS
11. SUN
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