Nov 23, 2024  
2010-2011 
    
2010-2011 [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

ANT 356 - Art, Myth, and History of Ancient Central Mexico


Instructor
Ringle

Study of Aztec and Mixtec religion, ritual, and philosophy as exemplified in works of art, architecture, civic planning, cosmology, literary works, and painted books (codices). Case studies include the Aztec Great Temple, the Codex Borgia, and the Codex Mendoza, as well as the art of the ancestral city of Teotihuacan.

Prerequisites & Notes
Satisfies the cultural diversity requirement. (Spring; offered in alternating years.)