Tulane University 2006-2007 Catalog

Course:

ARHS 672 Seminar on Aztec Arts (3)

Prof. Boone. Prerequisite: ARHS 370 or approval of instructor. Intensive investigation of Aztec arts as fundamental manifestations of Aztec imperial ideology (especially political and religious). The course concentrates on the urban iconographic programs developed in sculpture and architecture and considers the role of ritual and performance within these programs. It also reviews the sixteenth-century sources (pictorial and alphabetic) that are used to understand Aztec culture.

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