ISBN:
9781477307243
Language:
English
Pages:
XII, 194 Seiten
,
Illustrationen
,
28 cm
Edition:
First edition
DDC:
972.01
Keywords:
Montezuma II approximately 1480-1520 Portraits
;
Moctezuma
;
Aztec art
;
Fame
;
Aztecs Kings and rulers
;
Ruhm
;
Azteken
;
Kunst
Abstract:
An interdisciplinary study investigating how the name and portrait of Moteuczoma (a.k.a. Moctezuma/Montezuma) II were represented in Aztec monuments and colonial manuscripts and how the concept of fame operated in the Aztec world
Note:
Literaturverzeichnis: Seiten 169-182
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IntroductionThe two Moteuczomas
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Fame and transformation
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The royal icon
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Resonances of the speech glyph
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Visibility and invisibility of the name glyph
,
Absence and presence of body
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The Chapultepec portrait
,
Colonial reflections on Aztec portraiture
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Conclusion
