Textiles de Chiapas / Textiles from Chiapas
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About the Book
Entre los hilos coloridos de un huipil se entrecruzan los hilos imaginarios del pasado y los del presente. En Chiapas, este mundo tejido revela una riqueza excepcional de formas y significados. Esta edicion es una invitacion a descifrar la estetica, la funcion y los simbolismos rituales de este asombroso arte textil, y a mirar el oficio de tejer como manifestacion de una tradicion cultural siempre vigente. ENGLISH: The imaginary threads of the past and the present are woven among the colored threads of a huipil. Weaving in Chiapas reveals an extraordinary wealth of forms and meanings. This issue invites us to explore the aesthetics, functionality and ritual symbolism of these astounding works of textile art, and to see the weavers craft as an expression of a living cultural tradition.
Book Details
ISBN-13: 9789686533736
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Publisher Date: 30 Jun 1998
Binding: HARDCOVER
Continuations: Spanish
Edition: Bilingual
Language: Spanish
Volume: 19
ISBN-10: 9686533737
Publisher: Artes De Mexico Y Del Mundo S.A.
Acedemic Level: Spanish
Book Type: Spanish
Depth: 13
Height: 330 mm
No of Pages: 96
Width: 229 mm