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THE METROPOLITAN MUSEUM OF ART JOURNAL | VOLUME 56
"Aztecs in the Empire City: 'The People without History' in The Met"
20 pages
13 illustrations
This title is in print.
The Metropolitan Museum Journal is issued annually and publishes original research on works of art in the Museum’s collection. Highlights of volume 56 include an investigation into the politics that governed dispersal of a pair of Sèvres elephant-head vases during the French Revolution, a consideration of imagery used in a rare seventeenth-century Ethiopian prayer book, and a critique of the Museum’s early collecting of ancient art of the Americas.
Met Art in Publication
Maya
9th–10th century
Toltec
10th–13th century
Aztec
15th–early 16th century
Inca artist(s)
1400–1535 CE
Veracruz artist
15th–early 16th century
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Citation
Metropolitan Museum Journal 56. 2021. Chicago, IL, New York, NY: University of Chicago Press ; Metropolitan Museum of Art.