Art of the Americas
Last updated August 2009
ART OF THE AMERICAS: General
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NORTH AMERICA
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- Ancient Western Hemisphere (through Images from History), with links to:
- 1. Ancient Civilization of the American Southwest
- 2. Ancient Mississippian Civilization (900-1750 A.D.)
- Native North America (through AICT: Art Images for College Teaching)
- North America 8000 B.C. - 1600 A.D. (through the Metropolitan Museum of Art's Heilbrunn Timeline of Art History)
- Native North America (through the British Museum)
- Carving a totem pole at Skidegate, Haida Gwaii
- Totem Poles (through the Museum of Archaeology and Ethnology, Simon Fraser University, Burnaby, British Columbia)
- Aboriginal Curatorial Collective (ACC)
- Canadian Heritage Galleries (through Canadian Heritage Gallery), including links to
- Southwestern United States Rock Art Gallery (Doak Heyser)
- Petroglyphs San Rafael Swell, Utah
- Native Basketry: Survival, Beauty (Paula Giese)
- Native American Women Photographers As Storytellers, by Joan M. Jensen, Professor Emerita, New Mexico State University (through Women Artists of the American West, An Internet Course and Interdisciplinary Resource from Purdue University)
- Nampeyo Pottery (through the Arizona State Museum), with links to
- Native America (Professor Ron Johnson), with links to:
- Anasazi Heritage Center, Dolores, Colorado, with links to
- The Anasazi Pueblos
- Images of sites in California: rock art at Burro Flats, Mockingbird Canyon, Olsen Canyon (Photographs Copyright © Clive Ruggles, Leicester University)
- Chaco Canyon National Monument (through the National Park Service)
- Aztec Ruins National Monument, Aztec, New Mexico (through the National Park Service)
- Southwest American Indian Ruins (through Howard Partridge's Cupola)
- Ancient Architects of the Mississippi, with links to:
- Mississippian Cultures
- Serpent Mound, Ohio
- Northern America, in the Ethnological Missionary Museum in the Vatican (through The Holy See, The Vatican)
MESOAMERICA
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- Mesoamerica: Special Topics (through the Metropolitan Museum of Art's Heilbrunn Timeline of Art History)
- The Canadian Society for Mesoamerican Studies, with a link to a gallery
- The Olmec World: ritual an Rulership (Gillett G. Griffin)
- Mesoamerican Images (a large selection of royalty free digital images for purchase through AnthroArcheArt.org)
- Olmec and Teotihuacan
- Aztec, Toltec, Cholulatec, Totonac, Chichimec
- Mixtec, Zapotec
- Maya Highlands
- Maya Lowlands
- Maya Yucatan
- Architecture, Restoration, and Imaging of the Maya Cities of Uxmal, Kabah, Sayil and Labná in the Puuc Region, Yucatán, México (Charles S. Rhyne)
- Introduction
- Contents
- Text
- Images
- Selected Examples
- Early Drawings, Prints, & Photographs (1838-1930)
- Aztecs and Maya (through the British Museum World Cultures)
- Central America in the Ethnological Missionary Museum in the Vatican (through The Holy See, The Vatican)
- Ancient Mesoamerican Civilizations (Kevin L. Callahan, University of Minnesota Department of Anthropology), with information about Maya, Mixtec, Zapotec, and Aztec
- Views of Ancient Monuments: Chiapas and Yucatan (Frederick Catherwood, Archt., 1839 and 1841), part of the Mayan Collection of James A. Mcbride II
- Images of sites in Mesoamerica (Photographs Copyright © Clive Ruggles, Leicester University)
- Mesoamerican Photo Archives (David R. Hixson, Department of Anthropology, Tulane University)
- Mesoweb, an exploration of Mesoamerican cultures (Merle Greene Robertson and Joel Skidmore)
- Meso-American Architecture (through the Leo Masuda Architectonic Research Office), with links to
- Teotihuacan: The City of the Gods (Saburo Sugiyama: Arizona State University, Dept. of Anthropology), with movies and an
- The Templo Mayor Museum (Instituto Nacional de Antropología e História, México)
- Maya Vase Database (Justin Kerr) (through FAMSI: Foundation for the Advancement of Mesoamerican Studies), with a link to the Kerr Collections
- Maya Adventure (Science Museum of Minnesota), with a link to Maya Photo Archive
- Mayan Ruins, photos from Maya archaeological sites in Yucatán and Campeche, Mexico (Copyright © 1996 by Barbara McKenzie), with a clickable map
- Mayan Ruins by Ken Goehring, with links to:
- The Mayan Epigraphic Database Project
- Arte Maya Tz'utuhil Museum (contemporary Tz'utuhil Mayan oil paintings from the highlands of Guatemala)
- Maya Temples (in Japanese, but with pictures), with links to:
- Caracol Archaeological Project
- Chichen Itza (through Mysterious Places)
SOUTH AMERICA
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