Canons of maya painting: A spatial analysis of Classic period polychromes

Ancient Mesoamerica

Volumn 19, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 29-42

  Loughmiller Newman, Jennifer A ^a  

^a STATE UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ART; CLASSIC PERIOD; SPATIAL ANALYSIS; VISUAL ANALYSIS;

EID: 43549112921     PISSN: 09565361     EISSN: 14691787     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0956536108000308     Document Type: Article

References (49)

1. Berlin Heinrich 1958 El glifo emblema en las inscriptiones mayas. Journal de la Societe des Americanistes: 47:111-119
2. Boot, Erik 2003 The Human Hand in Classic Maya Hieroglyphic Writing. Mesoweb Features, available online at http://www.mesoweb.com/features/ boot/Human_Hand.pdf.
3. Coe, Michael D. 1973 The Maya Scribe and His World. Grolier Club, New York.
4. Coe, Michael D. 2001 Supernatural Patrons of Maya Scribes and Artists. In The Decipherment of Ancient Maya Writing, edited by Stephen D. Houston, Oswaido Chinchilla Mazariegos, and David Stuart, pp. 433-448. University of Oklahoma Press, Norman.
5. Coe, Michael D., and Justin Kerr 1998 The Art of the Maya Scribe. Harry N. Abrams, New York.
6. Frutiger, Adrian 1989 Signs and Symbols: Their Design and Meaning. Van Nostrand Reinhold, New York.
7. Grieder, Terence 1964 Representation of Space and Form in Maya Painting on Pottery. American Antiquity 29:442-448.
8. Hall, Grant D., Stanley M. Tarka Jr., W. Jettrey Hurst, David Stuart, and Richard E.W. Adams 1990 Cacao Residue in Ancient Maya Vessels from Rio Azul, Guatemala. American Antiquity 55:138-143.
9. Houston, Stephen D., and David Stuart 2001 Peopling the Classic Maya court. In Royal Courts of the Ancient Maya, Volume I: Theory, Comparison, and Synthesis, edited by Takeshi Inomata and Stephen D. Houston, pp. 54-83. Westview Press, Boulder, CO.
10. Houston, Stephen D., David Stuart, and Karl Taube 1992 Image and Text on the "Janncy Vase." In The Maya Vase Book, Volume 3: A Corpus at Rollout Photographs at Maya Vases, edited by Justin Kerr, pp. 498-512. Kerr Associates, New York.
11. Hurst W. Jeffrey, Robert A. Martin Jr., Stanley M. Tarka Jr., and Grant D. Hall 1989 Authentication of Cocoa in Maya Vessels Using High-Performance Liquid Chromagtographic Techniques. Journal of Chromatography 466:279-289.
12. Inomata, Takeshi, and Stephen D. Houston 2001 Opening the Royal Maya Court. In Royal Courts of the Ancient Maya, Volume 1: Theory, Comparison, and Synthesis, edited by Takeshi Inomata and Stephen D. Houston, pp. 3-26. Westview Press Boulder, CO.
13. Innis, Robert E. 1994 Cousciousness and the Play of Signs. Indiana University Press, Indianapolis.
14. Justeson, John S. 1978 Mayan Scribal Practice in the Classic Period: A Test-Case of an Explanatory Approach to the Study of Writing Systems Ph.D. dissertation, Stamford University.
15. Justeson, John S. 1989 Te xt in Scene and Scene in Text: Crossmodal Substitutions in Maya Writing and Iconography. Unpublished manuscript University at Albany.
16. Kandinsky, Wassily 1976 Concerning the Spiritual in Art and Painting in Particular Wittenbom, New York.
17. Kaufman, Terrence, and John S. Justeson 2004 Zapotec Appendix 3. In Encyclopedia of the World's Ancient Languages, edited by Roger D. Woodward, pp. 1109-1111. Cambridge University Press, Cambridge.
18. Kerr, Barbara, and Justin Kerr 1988 Some Observations on Maya Vase Painting. In Maya Iconography, edited by Elizabeth P. Benson and Gillert G. Griffin pp. 236-259. Princeton University Press, Princeton, NJ.
19. Kerr, Justin editor 1989 The Maya Vase Book, Volume 1: A Corpus of Rollout Photographs of Maya Vases. Kerr Associates, New York.
20. Kerr, Justin editor 1990 The Maya Vase Book, Volume 2: A Corpus of Rollout Photographs of Maya Vases. Kerr Associates, New York.
21. Kerr, Justin editor 1992 The Maya Vase Book, Volume 3: A Corpus of Rollout Photographs of Maya Vases. Kerr Associates, New York.
22. Kerr, Justin editor 1994 The Maya Vase Book, Volume 4: A Corpus of Rollout Photographs of Maya Vases. Kerr Associates New York.
23. Kerr, Justin editor 1996 The Maya Vase Book, Volume 4: A corpus of Rollout Photographs of Maya Vases. Kerr Associates, New York.
24. Kerr, Justin editor 2000 The Maya Vase Book, Volume 6: A Corpus of Rollout Photographs of Maya Vases. Kerr Associates, New York.
25. Lipson, Carol S. 2003 Recovering the Multimedia History of Writing. In The Public Texts at Ancient Egypt in Eloquent Images: Word and Image in the Age of New Media, ediyed by Mary E. Hocks and Michelle R. Kendrick, pp. 89-115. MIT Press, Cambridge, MA.
26. MacLeod, Barbara 1990a Deciphering the Primary Standard Sequence. PhD. dissertation, Art History Department, University of Texas, Austin.
27. MacLeod, Barbara 1990b God N/Step Set in the Primary Standard Sequence. In The Maya Vase Book, Volume 2: A Corpus of Rollout Photographs of Maya Vases, edited by Justin Kerr, pp. 331-347. Kerr Associates, New York.
28. Miller, Mary Ellen 1986 The Art of Mesoamerica: From Olmec to Aztec London: Thames and Hudson.
29. Miller, Mary Ellen 1989 The History of the Studv of Maya Vase Painting. In The Maya Vase Book, Volume 1: A Corpus of Rollout Photographs of Maya Vases, edited by Justin Kerr, pp. 128-145. Kerr Associates, New York.
30. Miller, Mary Ellen 1999 Maya Art and Architecture. Thames and Hudson, New York.
31. Newman, Jennifer A.L. 2004 Techniques of Spatial Connection and Interaction between Figures and Hieroglyphics on Mayan Polychrome Vases Master's thesis, Anthropoloy Department, University at Albany, State University of New York.
32. Newman, Jennifer A.L. 2007 Primary Standard Sequence: Analysis of Orientation and Alignment. Unpublished Manuscript University at Albany.
33. Proskouriakoff, Tatiana 1960 Historical Implication of a Pattern of Dates at Piedras Negras, Guatemal. American Antiquity 25:454-475.
34. Proskouriakoff, Tatiana 1961 Lords of the Maya Realm. Expedition 4:14-21.
35. Reents-Budet, Dorie 2000 Feasting among the Classical Maya: Evidence From the Pictorial Ceramics. In The Maya Vase Book, Volume 6: A Corpus of Rollout Photographs of Maya Vases, edited by Justin Kerr, pp. 1022-1037. New York, Kerr Associates.
36. Reents-Budet, Dorie 2001 Classic Maya Concepts of the Royal Court: An Analysis of Renderings on Pictorial Ceramics. In Royal Courts of the Ancient Maya, Volume 1: Theory, Comparison, and Synthesis, edited by Takeshi Inomata and Stephen D. Houston, pp. 195-236. Westview Press, CO.
37. Reents-Budet, Dorie, Joseph W. Ball, and Ronald Bishop 1994 Painting the Maya Universe: Royal Ceramics of the Classical Period. Duke University Press, Durham, NC.
38. Reents-Budet, Dorie, Ronald Bishop, Jennifer T. Taschek, and Joseph W. Ball. 2000 Out of the Palace Dumps; Ceramic Production and use at Buenavista Del Cayo. Ancient Mesoamerica:11:99-121.
39. Reents-Budet, Dorie, Ronald Bishop, Jennifer T. Taschek, and Joseph W. Ball. 1987 Pottery Analysis: A Source Book, University of Chicago Press, Chicago.
40. Saint-Martin, Fernande 1990 Semiotics of Visual Language. Indiana University Fress, Indiana Indianapolis.
41. Schapiro, Meyer 1996 Late Antique, Early Christian and Medieval Art: Selected Papers. New York: George Braziller, Inc.
42. Sharer Robert 1994 The Ancient Maya. 5th ed. Stanford University Press, Stanford.
43. Spinden, Herhert 1909 A Study of Maya Art: Its Subject Matter and Historical Development. Cambridge, MA: Peabody Museum of American Archaeology and Ethnology, Harvard University.
44. Stephens, John L. 1843 Incidents of Travel in Yucatan, 2 vols. John Murray, London.
45. Stuart, David 1989 Hieroglyphics on Maya Vessels. In The Maya Vase Book, Volume I: A Corpus of Rollout Photographs of Maya Vases, edited by Justin, Kerr, pp. 149-160. Kerr Associates, New York.
46. Stuart, David 2001 Hieroglyphics on Maya Vessels. In The Decipherment of Ancient Maya Writing, edited by Stephen D. Houston, Oswaldo Chinchilla Mazariegos, and David Stuart, pp. 474-85. University of Oklahoma Press, Norman.
47. Taschek, Jennifer T., and Joseph W. Ball 1992 Lord Smoke Squirrel's Cacao Cup: The Archaeological Context and Socio-Historical Significance of the Buenavista "Jauncy Vase." In The Maya Vase Book, Volume 3: A Corpus of Rollout Photographs of Maya Vases, edited by Justin Kerr, pp. 490-497. Kerr Associates, New York.
48. Tozzer, Alfred M. 1941 Landa's relacion de las cosas de Yucatan: A translation. Edited with notes. Papers of the Peabody Museum of Archaeology and Ethnology 18. Cambridge, Mass.
49. Wald, Robert 1994 Transitive Verb Inflection in Classic Maya Hieroglyphic Texts: Its Implication for Decipherment and Historical Linguistics. Master's thesis, Art History Department, University of Texas, Austin.