Syllabograms used syllables using a collection of images to depict a phrase and were more detailed. Logograms made use of an image to depict an entire phrase, for instance the depiction of a god to denote him. There were two types of glyphs in the Mayan language, namely logograms and syllabograms. Glyphs, a term used to denote the individual alphabets or symbols, formed the basic unit of the language. The language comprised mainly of symbols in the shapes of glyphs, which is why Mayan language has been called hieroglyphics. A shimmering saint, St.Mayans had a detailed and well-developed written language which they used to inscribe on artistic works and to pen down books.A Renaissance miniature in wood and feathers.Bernardino de Sahagún and Indigenous collaborators, Florentine Codex.Images of Africans in the Codex Telleriano-Remensis and Codex Azcatitlan.Murals from New Spain, San Agustín de Acolman.A new Jerusalem in the Americas-the convento of Acolman.The Convento of San Nicolás de Tolentino, Actopan, Hidalgo.Mission churches as theaters of conversion in New Spain.Puebla de los Ángeles and the classical architectural tradition.Classical Architecture in Viceregal Mexico.Hispaniola’s early colonial art, an introduction.Defensive saints and angels in the Spanish Americas.Prints and Printmakers in Colonial New Spain.Northwest Coast Basketry-Woven Traditions.Clarissa Rizal (Tlingit), Resilience Robe.Dorica Jackson, Diving Whale Chilkat Robe.Tlingit Oyster Man totem pole, Saxman Totem Park.Tlingit Proud Raven totem pole, Saxman Totem Park.Tlingit mortuary and memorial totem poles.Bentwood Boxes of the Northwest Coast peoples.The pueblo modernism of Ma Pe Wi (Puebloan). Julian Martinez (Puebloan), Buffalo Dancers.
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