New York, N.Y. : Guggenheim Museum Publications, c2004.
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Notes:

• Published on the occasion of the exhibition The Aztec empire, curated by Felipe Solís, Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum, New York, October 15, 2004-February 13, 2005 –T.p. verso.
• This exhibition is organized by the Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum in collaboration with the Consejo Nacional para la Culture y las Artes (CONACULTA) and the Instituto Nacional de Antropología e Historia (INAH) –T.p. verso.
• Includes bibliographical references (p. 370-374).
• Introduction / Felipe Solís — Art in the Aztec empire: Traces of an identity / Beatriz de la Fuente — The Aztecs and the natural world: The basin of Mexico as a habitat for pre-Hispanic farmers / William T. Sanders — The harmony between people and animals in the Aztec world / Mercedes de la Garza — The Aztecs and their ancestors: Precolumbian man and his cosmos / Felipe Solís — Origins and forms of art in the Aztec empire / Felipe Solís — The Olmec / Ann Cyphers — Teotihuacan / Linda Manzanilla — Tula and the Tolteca / Richard A. Diehl — The Templo Mayor: Excavations at the Templo Mayor / Eduardo Matos Moctezuma — The Templo Mayor at Tenochtitlan / Juan Alberto Román Berrelleza — Aztec religion: Aztec religion : creation, sacrifice, and renewal / Karl Taube — Axis mundi / Roberto Velasco Alonso — Gods and rituals / Guilhem Olivier — Painted books and calendars / Elizabeth Hill Boone — Aztec society: Nobles and commoners / Michael E. Smith — Everyday life in Tenochtitlan / Michael E. Smith — The Aztec empire: The Aztec empire / Richard F. Townsend — The provinces of the Aztec empire / Frances F. Berdan — The population of the Mexico and Toluca valleys / Perla Valle Pérez — The Puebla and Tlaxcala valleys / Verónica Velásquez — The domain of Coatlapan / José Luis Rojas Martinez — The Mixteca / Nelly M. Robles Garcia — The Huaxteca and the Totonaca / Felipe Solís — The Tarascan empire: The Tarascan empire / Phil C. Weigand — Tarascan art / Roberto Velasco Alonso — The fall of the empires: The conquest as seen by the Mexica-Aztecs / Miguel León-Portilla — The Spanish conquest of Tenochtitlan / Pablo Escalante Gonzalbo — Catalogue checklist — Bibliography.

Subjects:

• Aztecs — Antiquities — Exhibitions.
• Aztec art — Exhibitions.
• Aztecs — Religion — Exhibitions.
• Aztecs — Origin — Exhibitions.
• Aztecs — History — Exhibitions.
• Aztecs — Social life and customs — Exhibitions.
• Mexico — Antiquities — Exhibitions.

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