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Townsendoffers an interpretation of major examples of Mexica monumental art by identifying three interrelated iconographic themes: the conception of the universe as a sacred structure, the correspondence of the social order and the territory of the nation with the cosmic structure, and the representation of Tenochtitlan as the historically legitimate successor to the civilization of the past.Townsend, Richard F. is the author of 'State and Cosmos in the Art of Tenochititlan', published 1979 under ISBN 9780884020837 and ISBN 0884020835.
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