Editorial: Multiple Cultures
Francesco Pellizzi

Organic and Mechanical
Joseph Rykwert

Idolatry and Representation
Moshe Halbertal and Avishai Margalit

The Iconology of Hindu Oleographs: Linear and Mythic Narrative in Popular Indian Art
Christopher Pinney

Drawings on Shamanic Drums: Nepal
Michael Oppitz

Maize and Blood: Mesoamerican Symbolism on an Olmec Vase and a Maya Plate
Brian Stross

Late-Fifth-Century Public Monuments in the Maya Lowlands
Flora Clancy

Beyond Bricolage: Women and Aesthetic Strategies in Latin American Textiles
Janet Berlo

The Architectural Principles of Temperate Classicism: Merchant Dwellings in Sebastiano Serlio's Sixth Book
Mario Carpo

The Speaking Architecture of E. T. Potter at Lehigh University (1866-1869)
Nicholas Adams with Janet Temos



List of Authors

Contents of Res 23 Spring 1993

Francesco Pellizzi is Associate of Middle American Ethnology at the Peabody Museum of Archaeology and Ethnology, Harvard University. He is also Chair of the University Seminar on the Arts of Africa, Oceania, and the Americas, Columbia University, and Senior Fellow at the Italian Academy for Advanced Studies in America, Columbia University.

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