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Art of the Americas
Mesoamerica
Olmec
MayanCoatlique,from Tenochtitlán, Mexico City, Mexico,1487-1520, andesite, 11 ft. 6 in. high
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Colossal Head
La Venta, Mexico900-400 BCE, basalt9 ft. 4 in. high.
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Ceremonial ax in the form of a jaguar-human,from La Venta, Mexico, 900-400 BCEjadite,11 1/2 in. high.
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Seated figure with raised arms
from Colima, Mexico
ca. 200 B.C.E. - 250 C.E.clay with orange and red slip,1 ft. 1 in. high
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Teotihuacán, Pyramid of the Moon (foreground), Pyramid of the Sun (top left) Citadel (background), Valley of Mexico, Mexico, ca. 50-200
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Detail of the Temple of Quetzalcóatl, The Ctadel, TeotihuacánValley of Mexico, Mexico, 3rd century
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GoddessTetitla, from an apartment complex at Teotihuacán, 650 - 750 C.E., pigments over clay and plaster
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Stele D portraying the ruler 18-Rabbit, Great Plaza at Copán, Honduras, 736. stone11 ft. 9 in. high
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Ball Court, Middle Plaza at Copán, Honduras, 738
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Ball Court, Middle Plaza at Copán, Honduras, 738
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Ball Court, Middle Plaza at Copán, Honduras, 738
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Complex Q Pyramid, Tikal, Petén,Guatemala, ca. 731
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Temple IV, Tikal, Petén, Guatemala, ca. 741, 212 ft. high
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Temple IV
Tikal, Petén, Guatemala
ca. 741212 ft. high
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View of Temples I & II from Temple IV, Tikal, Petén, Guatemala, ca. 741, 212 ft. high
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Temple I
Tikal, Petén, Guatemala
ca. 732145 ft. high
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Temple I, Tikal, Petén, Guatemala, ca. 732,145 ft. high
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Ballplayer, from Jaina Island, Mexico, 700-900painted clay6 1/4 in. high
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Presentation of captives to Lord Chan Muwan, Mexico.ca. 790
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Shield Jaguar and Lady Xoc,from Lintel 24, Temple 23, Yaxchilán, Mexico, ca. 725, limestone3 ft. 7 in. x 2 ft. 6 1/2 in.
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Enthroned Mayan lord and courtiers, cylinder vase (rollout view),from Motul de San José region, Guatemala, 672-830ceramic with pigment on cream slipapproximately 8 in. high