Art Across Cultures: Americas

Slide list 9

Teotihuacan, c.100 BCE – AD 750

Pyramid of the Sun, c. 100 BCE, c.225 AD

Temple of Quetzalcoatl, Ciudadela, c. 100 AD

Atetelco Apartment Complex, c. 250-400 AD

Watery Paradise, from Tepantitla apartment complex, c. 500-750 AD

Terms:

Mesoamerica, Valley of Mexico

Avenue of the Dead

Quetzalcoatl = feathered or plumed serpent

The Great Goddess, Storm God (later called Tlaloc)

Theater censer (incense burner)