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New book series spotlight: Women in Mesoamerican and Latin American art and history
A new middle-grade nonfiction series about women in Mesoamerican and Latin American art and history
Apr 23 min read
Indiana Jones, Raiders of the Lost Ark, and the Art of Ancient Americas
Learn about the golden idol in Indiana Jones: Raiders of the Lost Ark and its loose connection to the art of Ancient Americas.
Mar 265 min read
An Ancient Zapotec Feline in a Scarf: Cats in Ancient Art
A sculpture of a feline wearing a scarf provides a glimpse into the artistry, symbolism, and beliefs of the ancient Zapotec people of Oaxaca
Jan 286 min read
Aztec Gold, the "Calendar Stone," and Pirates of the Caribbean: Fact vs. Fiction
The "Aztec gold" in Pirates of the Caribbean loosely borrows from actual Aztec art and mythology
Jan 235 min read
Coco and Teotihuacan: How Ancient Mesoamerican Architecture Brought the Land of the Dead to Life
Pixar's Coco brought ancient Mesoamerican architecture from Teotihuacan to life in the Land of the Dead
Jan 64 min read
A book about Sor Juana Inés de la Cruz in art for young learners
A book about Sor Juana Inés de la Cruz in art for young learners
Nov 15, 20243 min read
Epcot's Mexico Pavilion and the ancient city of Teotihuacan in Mexico
Ever noticed the projecting serpent heads on the Mexico Pavilion at Epcot? They relate to Teotihuacan!
Nov 6, 20244 min read
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