Word: aztec
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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Architect Max Cetto drew parallels between Aztec and modern Mexican building styles last night, in an attempt to demonstrate the continuities in his country's architectural history. His speech was sponsored by the Graduate School of Design...
Concern with exterior space and a highly decorative spirit dominate Mexican architecture, he claimed. From Aztec pyramids to Olympic stadiums, the best of Mexican buildings have blended with the volcanic scenery of the highlands...
Johns Hopkins File 7 (ABC, 12 noon-12:30 p.m.). How did the Aztec and Maya Indians - who almost surely never saw an elephant - come to put the big beasts in their art and writings? Johns Hopkins Geographer George Carter tackles the intriguing question in Elephants Are Where You Find Them...