Anonymous: a Leaf from the Codex Borgia (pre 16th century) folded out like an accordion; about 26 ft long. abstract; broad color; meant to look flat. decorative quality through abstraction
Anonymous: The Art of Featherworking illustrated in the Florentine Codex, 1570 western atmosphere influenced; aslo influenced by roman/greece architecture the colorful feathers & symbols on the side of the tale/desk are flat. symbols on the side of table represent something that only the indigenous people could understand man in portrait has shading that shows he is was meant to be …show more content…
door alignments, the sun shined a certain way & you could see certain things with the sunlight.
Great Kiva, Near Pueblo Bonito, Chaco Canyon. term: kiva- term: matrilineal: passes through the woman's line term: matrilocal: man moves into the woman’s home rather then in today’s cultures where the woman moves into the man’s home. anonymous, hopi; mural of Kokopelli and Kokopell Mana (early 15th century) plastered on a wall. flat.
Detail of a Kiva painting (late 15th-early 16th century)(Anasazi, NM)
Mimbres Culture painted clay bowls, abstract patters, the cross between animals & humans all these bowls have holes in the middle of the bowl. “navel”. items were found stacked on top of one another.
The Northeast: Native American Life small communities intricate alliances & trade Horticulture, fishing, & hunting the huron town of hochelaga, c.1535
The Mohawk town of Caughnawaga (“Sault St. Louis”) on the St. Lawrence River, c. 1750.
Huron: Wampum belt commemorating the Four Nations of the Huron
1.45 Attributed fo Frere Luc (Claude Francois): France bringing the Faith to the Indians of New France, c.1675.
-oil on canvas, 86 x 86 in. (218.4 x 218.4 cm.) Musee des Ursulines,