The Serpent Motive In The Ancient Art Of Central America And Mexico (1905)

""The Serpent Motive In The Ancient Art Of Central America And Mexico"" is a book written by Lord Byron George Gordon in 1905. The book explores the significance of the serpent symbol in the ancient art of Central America and Mexico. The author delves into the mythology and religious beliefs of the Aztecs, Mayans, and other indigenous cultures of the region, examining how the serpent was viewed as a symbol of power, wisdom, and transformation. The book also includes illustrations and photographs of various serpent motifs found in ancient art and architecture, providing readers with a visual understanding of the significance of this symbol in the region's history and culture. Overall, ""The Serpent Motive In The Ancient Art Of Central America And Mexico"" is a comprehensive exploration of the role of the serpent in the art and culture of the ancient civilizations of Central America and Mexico.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.