{"title":"Mary Ellen Miller","description":"\u003cp\u003eMary Ellen Miller’s works offer an insightful exploration into the rich visual and cultural heritage of Mesoamerica. With a focus on art history and archaeology, her books delve into ancient traditions, uncovering the stories told through sculpture, painting, and architecture.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eReaders can expect richly detailed studies that illuminate the complex societies of the Americas, combining scholarly rigour with accessible prose. Her contributions provide a valuable perspective on the interplay between art and culture across centuries.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"the-art-of-mesoamerica-by-mary-ellen-miller-9780500204504","title":"The Art of Mesoamerica","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"book-description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eExpanded and revised in its sixth edition, \u003ci\u003eThe Art of Mesoamerica\u003c\/i\u003e surveys the artistic achievements of the high prehispanic civilizations of Central America—Olmec, Maya, Teotihuacan, Toltec, and Aztec—as well as those of their lesser-known contemporaries.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eProviding an in-depth examination of central works, this book guides readers through the most iconic palaces, pyramids, sculptures, and paintings. From the Olmec Colossal Head 5 recovered from San Lorenzo to the Aztec Calendar Stone found in Mexico City's Zócalo in 1790, this book reveals the complexity and innovation behind the art and architecture produced in prehispanic civilizations.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis new edition incorporates lavish colour images and extensive updates based on the latest research and dozens of recent discoveries, particularly in Maya art, where excavations at Teotihuacan, the largest city of Mesoamerica, and Tenochtitlan, the capital of the Aztecs, have yielded new sculptures.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Thames and Hudson (Australia) Pty Ltd","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48145169842412,"sku":"9780500204504","price":34.99,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0705\/7784\/8556\/files\/9780500204504-the-art-of-mesoamerica.jpg?v=1786397236"}],"url":"https:\/\/bookhero.co.nz\/collections\/mary-ellen-miller.oembed","provider":"Book Hero","version":"1.0","type":"link"}