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The Illustrated Popol Vuh - Ancient Maya Art and Mythology

College of DuPage via YouTube

Overview

Explore ancient Maya art depicting mythologies from the Popol Vuh in this engaging lecture by David Ouellette, Associate Professor of Art History at College of DuPage. Delve into the fascinating creation story recorded by K'iche' Mayas in the 16th century, with the oldest copy housed in Chicago's Newberry Library. Gain insights into the rich cultural heritage and artistic representations of this significant Mesoamerican text during this hour-long presentation, part of the COD Great Reads Series.

Syllabus

COD Great Reads Series - "The Illustrated Popol Vuh" by David Ouellette

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College of DuPage

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