The Serpent Motive In The Ancient Art Of Central America And Mexico (1905)

The Serpent Motive In The Ancient Art Of Central America And Mexico is a book written by Gordon, Lord Byron George and originally published in 1905. The book explores the use of the serpent motif in the art of Central America and Mexico during ancient times. It delves into the symbolic meaning of the serpent in the cultures of the region, including the Aztecs, Mayans, and Toltecs, and examines how the serpent was represented in various forms of art, such as pottery, sculpture, and architecture. The book also discusses the religious and spiritual significance of the serpent in these cultures, and how it was often associated with deities and mythological figures. Overall, The Serpent Motive In The Ancient Art Of Central America And Mexico is a comprehensive study of the serpent motif in the art of the region, providing valuable insights into the culture and beliefs of the ancient peoples who created it.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.