[Temple of the Jaguar. 3B. Block print.]

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Title	[Temple of the Jaguar. 3B. Block print.]
Creator	Medellin, Octavio, 1907-1999
Original Date	1938
Decade	1930-1939
Place	Chichen Itza, Yucatan, Mexico
Series	Temple of the Jaguar Travels to Mexico
Slide Box	Slide Box 06a-c
Slide Box Description	Temple of Jaguar. Wall carvings in relief in the lower chamber. This frieze in low relief carving represents the base between the floor and the three line of warriors. #1 to #14. #1A slide, relief carving on the outer wall of same chamber. Color slides #1B-2B-3B-8B-19B-24B are from block prints of this same project. The original linoleum blocks and drawings were given to The Syracuse University, Collection of Manuscripts of Sculptors in 1963.
Group Description	Temple of the Jaguar
Notes	Recto: 3-B. Block print.
Keywords	Mexico; South American Indians; Mesoamerica; pre-Columbian; visual arts; relief prints
Physical Description	1 slide: color
Form/Genre	Stone carving Studies (Visual works)
Digital Resource Type	Image
Digitization Date	Digitized: 2012
Digital Format	Displayed as .jp2; uploaded as .jpg
Digitization Process	Digitization process: Scanned using an Epson 750 as 3200 ppi, 48-bit, RGB, .tif; color, tone, and contrast adjusted then sharpened; derivative resampled to 3000 pixels on the long edge, 24-bit .jpg
Upload File Name	medellin_06a_jaguar_block_003b_opt.jpg
Archival File Name(s)	medellin_06a_jaguar_block_003b.tif
Digital Collection	Octavio Medellin: Works of Art and Artistic Processes
Library	Bywaters Special Collections; Hamon Library
Publisher	Central University Libraries, Southern Methodist University
Rights	The files in this collection are protected by copyright law. No commercial reproduction or distribution of these files is permitted without the written permission of Southern Methodist University, Central University Libraries. These files may be freely used for educational purposes, provided they are not altered in any way, and Southern Methodist University is cited. A high-quality version of these files may be obtained for a fee by contacting bywatersspecialcollections@smu.edu.

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