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Books by Dorie Reents-Budet






MFA Highlights(1st Edition)
Arts of the Ancient Americas
by Dorie Reents-Budet, Dennis Carr, Darcy Kuronen, Jennifer M. Swope, Michael Suing, Pamela A. Parmal
Paperback, 192 Pages, Published 2019 by Mfa Publications, Museum Of Fine Arts, Boston
ISBN-13: 978-0-87846-741-9, ISBN: 0-87846-741-6

"The territory stretching from northern Mexico to Chile is one of six world regions where ancient civilizations arose―joining Egypt, the Near East and Mesopotamia, the Indus Valley, North China and Southeast Asia. The intellectual and artistic accomplishments of the ancient American peoples rival those of the others, including fully developed writing systems, the tallest structures in the western hemisphere until the 20th century, and te ..."






Exploring Art of the Ancient Americas
The John Bourne Collection
by Dorie Reents-Budet, Marc Zender, Jessica Arista, Julie Lauffenburger, Glenn Gates, John Bourne
Hardcover, 264 Pages, Published 2012 by Giles
ISBN-13: 978-1-907804-05-2, ISBN: 1-907804-05-6

"This stunning new volume features objects from the internationally renowned Bourne Collection of pre-Columbian art spanning assembled by John Bourne in the 1950's and 1960's. It features fine examples of painted earthenware vessels and figures, carved basalt effigies, jewellery and vessels from Mesoamerica, Central America and Andean America covering a host of civilisations, including Teotihuacan, Olmec, Maya, Andean, Aztec and Mixtec. ..."






Painting the Maya Universe
Royal Ceramics of the Classic Period
by Dorie Reents-Budet, Joseph W. Ball
Hardcover, 402 Pages, Published 1994 by Duke University Press Books
ISBN-13: 978-0-8223-1434-9, ISBN: 0-8223-1434-7

"Lavishly illustrated with nearly 400 color images, Painting the Maya Universe is the most thorough study and brilliant display of Classic Maya ceramic painting yet published. Building on twenty years of research and debate, Dorie Reents-Budet and her collaborators Joseph W. Ball, Ronald L. Bishop, Virginia M. Fields, and Barbara MacLeod bring together many perspectives, including the art historical, archaeological, epigraphical, and eth ..."






Painting the Maya Universe(2nd Edition)
Royal Ceramics of the Classic Period (Duke University Museum of Art)
by Dorie Reents-Budet, Linda Schele, Michael P. Mezzatesta, Justin Kerr, Joseph W. Ball, Contributor-Justin Kerr, Contributor-Linda Schele, Contributor-Michael Mezzatesta
Paperback, 402 Pages, Published 1994 by Duke University Press Books
ISBN-13: 978-0-8223-1438-7, ISBN: 0-8223-1438-X

"Lavishly illustrated with nearly 400 color images, Painting the Maya Universe is the most thorough study and brilliant display of Classic Maya ceramic painting yet published. Building on twenty years of research and debate, Dorie Reents-Budet and her collaborators Joseph W. Ball, Ronald L. Bishop, Virginia M. Fields, and Barbara MacLeod bring together many perspectives, including the art historical, archaeological, epigraphical, and eth ..."






Passionate Journey
The Grice Collection of Native American Art
by Dorie Reents-Budet
Hardcover, 168 Pages, Published 2009 by Museum
ISBN-13: 978-0-9762300-6-9, ISBN: 0-9762300-6-2

"Published in conjunction with an exhibition organized by and held at the Mint Museum ofArt, Charlotte, N.C., July 18-Oct. 18, 2009."






A New World Imagined(1st Edition)
by Elliot Bostwick Davis, Dennis Carr, Cody Hartley, Erica Hirshler, Nonie Gadsen, Heather Hole, Karen Quinn, Dorie Reents-Budet, Kelly L'ecuyer, Nonie Gadsden
Hardcover, 304 Pages, Published 2010 by Mfa Publications
ISBN-13: 978-0-87846-760-0, ISBN: 0-87846-760-2

""A New World Imagined" proposes a bold new look at the art of the Americas by viewing it through its intersections and relationships with the world at large. Taking the vast geography and staggering cultural diversity of the North and South American continents as its starting point, the book introduces the ways in which American art, broadly defined, has been shaped both by its encounters with cultures around the globe and by its own pa ..."






The Realm Below(1st Edition)
Speleoarchaeological Investigations in the Macal River Valley, Belize
by Jaime Awe, Christophe Helmke, Shawn Morton, Gyles Iannone, Dorie Reents-Budet, Ronald Bishop
Paperback, 232 Pages, Published 2019 by Precolumbia Mesoweb Press
ISBN-13: 978-0-9859317-9-7, ISBN: 0-9859317-9-5

"The impression given by painted pottery, murals, and carved monuments in the Maya area is of a highly scheduled existence, marked by periodic and prescribed acts and ritual obligations, especially among the rulers and elites of antiquity. This relationship was mapped out in the very structure of their ancient cities, with wide processional ways leading to soaring pyramidal structures and temples that served as stages for the politico-re ..."






Lords of Creation(1st Edition)
The Origins of Sacred Maya Kingship
by Virginia M. Fields, Dorie Reents-Budet, Ricardo Agurcia Fasquelle, Jeremy R. Bauer, Ellen E. Bell, Et. Al, M. Kathryn Brown
Hardcover, 288 Pages, Published 2005 by Scala Publishers
ISBN-13: 978-1-85759-386-0, ISBN: 1-85759-386-3

"Divinely sanctioned kingship is found among the ancient civilizations throughout the world. It has been a largely unexplored process in ancient Mesoamerica. Sacred kings, who played key roles in the emergence of complex urban society, first appeared among the Olmec on the Gulf Coast of Mexico around 900 BC, but the full growth of this phenomenon occurred in southern Mexico, Guatemala, Belize and the western Honduras among the most brill ..."






Ancient Maya Art at Dumbarton Oaks
(Pre-Columbian Art at Dumbarton Oaks)
by Joanne Pillsbury, Miriam Doutriaux, Barbara Arroyo, Reiko Ishihara-Brito, Alexandre Tokovinine, Ronald L. Bishop, Oswaldo Chinchilla Mazariegos, John E. Clark, Barbara W. Fash, Virginia M. Fields, Megan O'neil, Simon Martin, Stephen D. Houston, Fred W. Nelson, Dorie Reents-Budet, Karl A. Taube, Gene L. Titmus, Loa P. Traxler, Adrián Velázquez Castro, Prof Joanne Pillsbury, Virginia Fields, Aa. Vv., Exhibition Miriam Doutriaux
Hardcover, 584 Pages, Published 2012 by Dumbarton Oaks Research Library And Collection
ISBN-13: 978-0-88402-375-3, ISBN: 0-88402-375-3

"Based on the comprehensive study of one of the most important collections of Maya art in the United States, "Ancient Maya Art at Dumbarton Oaks" is a scholarly introduction to one of the great traditions of sculpture and painting in ancient America. Assembled by Robert Woods Bliss between 1935 and 1962, the collection is historically important, as it was one of the first to be established on the basis of aesthetic criteria. The catalogu ..."






Lords of Creation(1st Edition)
The Origins of Sacred Maya Kingship
by Virginia M. Fields, Dorie Reents-Budet, Dorie Fields
Paperback, Published 2005 by Los Angeles County Museum Of Art
ISBN-13: 978-1-85759-405-8, ISBN: 1-85759-405-3

""Divinely sanctioned kingship is found among the ancient civilizations throughout the world. It has been a largely unexplored process in ancient Mesoamerica. Sacred kings, who played key roles in the emergence of complex urban society, first appeared among the Olmec on the Gulf Coast of Mexico around 900 BC, but the full growth of this phenomenon occurred in southern Mexico, Guatemala, Belize and the western Honduras among the most bril ..."






Exploring Art of the Ancient Americas
The John Bourne Collection
by Dorie Reents-Budet, Walters Art Museum, Julie A. Lauffenburger
Paperback, 256 Pages, Published 2012 by Walters Art Museum
ISBN-13: 978-0-911886-76-4, ISBN: 0-911886-76-1

"Documenting more than 300 works of ancient American art collected by John Bourne-148 of which are photographed and described in detail-this book surveys his internationally renowned collection of Mesoamerican, Central American, and Andean South American art, spanning 2500 years of pre-Columbian civilization. In 1946, Bourne and adventurer Carl Frey were the first non-Maya to see the now-famous ruins of Bonampak in the Mexican state of C ..."






The modern Maya(1st Edition)
A culture in transition
by Macduff Everton, Ulrich Keller, Dorie Reents-Budet, Charles Demangate
Library, 259 Pages, Published 1991 by University Of New Mexico Press
ISBN-13: 978-0-8263-1240-2, ISBN: 0-8263-1240-3

"Macduff Everton's photographs are some of the most haunting and beautiful documents of Maya life - ancient and modern - I have seen. They provide viewpoints that are uniquely his own, and with artistry and sensitivity, they open up for us, the Western world, a window in the experiences of another people. - Linda Schele, Associate Professor of Art, University of Texas at Austin, author of The Blood of Kings, Code of Kings, A Forest of Ki ..."






Heart of Creation(1st Edition)
The Mesoamerican World and the Legacy of Linda Schele
by Andrea Joyce Stone, Andrea J. Stone, Contributor-Marc Zender, Contributor-Barbara Macleod, Contributor-Federico Fahsen, Contributor-Nikolai Grube, Contributor-Duncan Earle, Contributor-Gillett Griffin, Contributor-Anthony Aveni, Contributor-Susan Milbrath, Contributor-Annabeth Headrick, Contributor-Mary Miller, Elin C. Danien, David M. Schele, Dorie Reents-Budet, Merle Greene Robertson, Contributor-Rex Koontz, Elizabeth P. Benson, Michael D. Coe, Julia Guernsey Kappelman, Constance Cortez, Kathryn Reese-Taylor, Matthew G. Looper, David A. Freidel, David B. Kelley, David H. Kelley, Contributor-Andrea Stone, Linda Schele, Contributor-Dav, University Alabama Press
Paperback, 400 Pages, Published 2002 by University Alabama Press
ISBN-13: 978-0-8173-1138-4, ISBN: 0-8173-1138-6

"This accessible, state-of-the-art review of Mayan hieroglyphics and cosmology also serves as a tribute to one of the field's most noted pioneers. The core of this book focuses on the current study of Mayan hieroglyphics as inspired by the recently deceased Mayanist Linda Schele. As author or coauthor of more than 200 books or articles on the Maya, Schele served as the chief disseminator of knowledge to the general public about this anci ..."






The Road to Aztlan(1st Edition)
Art from a Mythic Homeland
by Virginia M. Fields, Victor Zamudio-Taylor, Dorie Reents-Budet, Albuquerque Museum
Paperback, 424 Pages, Published 2001 by Los Angeles County Museum
ISBN-13: 978-0-8263-2427-6, ISBN: 0-8263-2427-4

"Published in conjunction with the major exhibition, The Road to Aztlan: Art from a Mythic Homeland explores the art derived from and created about the legendary area that encompasses the American Southwest and portions of Mexico long before they were separated by an international border. The book and accompanying exhibition view Aztlan as a metaphoric center and allegorical place of origin for the various peoples of the Southwest and Me ..."






Los mayas(Illustrated)
senores de la creacion. Los origenes de la realeza sagrada (Spanish Edition)
by Virginia M. Fields, Dorie Reents-Budet, Ricardo Agurcia Fasquelle
Hardcover, 288 Pages, Published 2005 by Nerea
Illustrated
ISBN-13: 978-84-96431-11-9, ISBN: 84-96431-11-8

"Divinely sanctioned kingship is found among the ancient civilizations throughout the world. It has been a largely unexplored process in ancient Mesoamerica. Sacred kings, who played key roles in the emergence of complex urban society, first appeared among the Olmec on the Gulf Coast of Mexico around 900 BC, but the full growth of this phenomenon occurred in southern Mexico, Guatemala, Belize and the western Honduras among the most brill ..."






Masters of the Americas(1st Edition)
In Praise of the Precolumbian Artists
by Elisabeth Benson, Genevieve Lefort, Sergio Purini, Michael Coe, Gillet Griffin, David Joralemon, John Pohl, Fernando Rochaix, Dorie Reents-Budet, Kent Riley, Hughes Dubois, Gilbert Griffin
Hardcover, 400 Pages, Published 2006 by 5Continents
ISBN-13: 978-88-7439-258-2, ISBN: 88-7439-258-3

"This volume of photographs and commentary brings together one of the most outstanding private collections of Pre-Columbian art treasures. Highlights of the collection include Zapotec ceramics, Aztec onyx figures, Peruvian textiles, Olmec masks, Maya jade and pre-Colombian goldwork, all of extraordinary quality and beauty. Contributors include distinguished specialists such as Gillet Griffin, Sergio Purini, F. Kent Reilly, Peter David Jo ..."






Ancient American Art(1st Edition)
Masterworks of the Pre-Columbian Era, 3500 BC - 1532 AD
by Gillet Griffin, Andrzej Antczak, Sagrario Berti, Magdalena Antczak, Jean-François Bouchard, Dorie Reents-Budet, Maria Magdalena
Hardcover, 392 Pages, Published 2011 by 5Continents
ISBN-13: 978-88-7439-554-5, ISBN: 88-7439-554-X

"•Hundreds of works of pre-Columbian art, little known to the general public or specialist, are brought together in this lavishly illustrated volume The pre-Columbian art of Latin America is still being discovered in the mountain valleys, deserts, tropical jungles and storerooms of museums and private collectors. From ancient Valdivian figurines and vessels made 5000 years before the arrival of Europeans, to Inca and Aztec objects create ..."






Maitres des Ameriques(1st Edition)
by Janssen Janssen, Geneviève Le Fort, Dorie Reents-Budet, Sergio Purini, Gillett Griffin
Hardcover, 408 Pages, Published 2005 by Cinq Continents
ISBN-13: 978-88-7439-257-5, ISBN: 88-7439-257-5

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Dorie Reents-Budet

Virginia Fields

Dennis Carr

Joseph Ball

Julie Lauffenburger

Marc Zender

Ronald Bishop

Linda Schele

Ricardo Agurcia Fasquelle

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