“For the scientific debate, this book becomes a much awaited reference” Alfredo López Austin “An essential key to know the core of Mexico and its relation towards other Mesoamerican contemporary regions, as well as the relations coming from the past and how they project themselves to later cultures” Eduardo Matos Moctezuma • Because of the diversity in subjects and its interdisciplinary approach, this study places itself in the vanguard of research towards mural painting in Pre-Hispanic Mexico. • It features a number of color photographs, charts and digital recreations of the Cacaxtla archaeological site. • The essays are backed in the analysis of the site with state of the art technology. • Beautiful and luxurious edition that includes both volumes in one box set. About the author María Teresa Uriarte holds a phd degree in Art History by the National Autonomous University of Mexico. She is a member of the Aesthetical Research Institute in the same Institution, which she directed from 1998 to 2006. She is also a member of the National Research System, as well as the director of the Seminar of Mural Pre-Hispanic Painting in Mexico. Fernanda Salazar Gil holds a Master’s degree in Art History by unam. She studied the discipline at the Philological Research Institute in the same University and she obtained the Alfonso Caso Medal. Author’s Awards Caniem Award to Editorial Art 2011 for From Old California to the Atacama Desert. Member of the Government Junta of unam. Coordinator of the Pre-Hispanic Mural Painting in Mexico, which is set to publish the corresponding volumes to Cacaxtla and the Huasteca. Currently Coordinator of Cultural Promotion at unam 13 UNAM Foreign Rights 2015 Hypothetical reconstructions of the pilaster central area mural in the West gallery Complex 2-sub, based on the recovered fragments. Foto R. Alvarado y P. Peña, 2008.
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