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Met Museum Explores ‘Lives Of The Gods’ In Classic Maya Society
Met Museum Explores ‘Lives Of The Gods’ In Classic Maya Society

“Lives of the Gods: Divinity in Maya Art,” a new exhibit at the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York, explores the role of religion in Classic Maya society with developments from the past few decades. It presents the culture as one where gods are deeply interwoven with everyday life. 

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Art & Music, North America, Latin AmericaJillian Cheneyjillian cheney, metropolitan museum of art, the met, maya art, the maya, lives of the gods, sun god, night god, rain god, maize god, mexico, guatemala, yucatan peninsula, classic period, mayan languageComment