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  • ISBN-13: 9780888998101
  • ISBN: 0888998104
  • Publication Date: 2007
  • Publisher: Groundwood Books

AUTHOR

Andreadis, Ianna, Amado, Elisa, Davalos, Felipe

SUMMARY

Las creencias apocalipticas de los aztecas acerca del fin de los tiempos fueron descritas en el calendario de la Piedra del Sol encontrado en el ano 1790 en lo que es hoy Ciudad Mexico. En 20 exquisitos dibujos en pincel negro y blanco, por Ianna Andreadis, y una pintura a todo color de la Piedra del Sol, por Felipe Davalos, el calendario azteca cobra vida. Cada mes se presenta en ingles, espanol y nahuatl, y el texto aporta contexto a las imagenes. Este libro es una maravillosa introduccion a la magia de la cosmologia azteca, un recurso cautivador para ninos estudiantes de las culturas mesoamericanas, y un regalo fascinante para cualquier persona interesada en los aztecas y en sus interpretaciones del tiempo. The Aztecs' apocalyptic beliefs about the end of time were depicted on the Sun Stone calendar found in 1790 in what is now Mexico City. In 20 exquisite black-and-white brush drawings by Ianna Andreadis and a full-color painting of the Sun Stone by Felipe Davalos, the Aztec calendar comes to life. Each month appears in English, Spanish, and Nahuatl, and the text puts the images into context. This book is a wonderful introduction to the magic of Aztec cosmology, an engaging resource for children studying Meso-American cultures, and a fascinating gift book for anyone interested in the Aztecs and their interpretations of time.Andreadis, Ianna is the author of 'Sun Stone Days / Tonaltin / Dias De Piedra ', published 2007 under ISBN 9780888998101 and ISBN 0888998104.

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