Lecture: "The Mysteries of the Ancient Maya Civilization and the Apogee of Art in the Americas"
Presented by Dr. Arthur Demarest, Vanderbilt University Ingram Professor, Anthropology; director, Vanderbilt Institute of Mesoamerican Archaeology (VIMA); general editor, VIMA Monographs in Archaeology
Dr. Arthur Demarest, an anthropologist and archaeologist, is considered one of the world's leading experts on Olmec and Maya cultures that are represented in the exhibition Exploring Art of the Ancient Americas: The John Bourne Collection. Demarest's work is reshaping ideas about the ancient, advanced, but long-lost Maya society. He is a Department of Anthropology project director in Central America and has spent much of that time excavating the ancient Maya port city of Cancuén. Join Professor Demarest as he discusses his interests in Pre-Columbian religion and ritual and the collapse of civilizations.
This program is presented in partnership with the Center for Latin American Studies (CLAS) at Vanderbilt University.
Видео Lecture: "The Mysteries of the Ancient Maya Civilization and the Apogee of Art in the Americas" канала Frist Art Museum
Dr. Arthur Demarest, an anthropologist and archaeologist, is considered one of the world's leading experts on Olmec and Maya cultures that are represented in the exhibition Exploring Art of the Ancient Americas: The John Bourne Collection. Demarest's work is reshaping ideas about the ancient, advanced, but long-lost Maya society. He is a Department of Anthropology project director in Central America and has spent much of that time excavating the ancient Maya port city of Cancuén. Join Professor Demarest as he discusses his interests in Pre-Columbian religion and ritual and the collapse of civilizations.
This program is presented in partnership with the Center for Latin American Studies (CLAS) at Vanderbilt University.
Видео Lecture: "The Mysteries of the Ancient Maya Civilization and the Apogee of Art in the Americas" канала Frist Art Museum
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