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The text related to the cultural heritage 'Pre-Hispanic City and National Park of Palenque' has mentioned 'Architecture' in the following places:
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Palenque is a medium-sized site, smaller than Tikal, Chichen Itza, or Copxc3xa1n, but it contains some of the finest architecture, sculpture, roof comb and bas-relief carvings that the Mayas produced. | WIKI |
Contents 1 History 1.1 Rulers 1.2 Early Classic period 1.3 Late Classic period 1.4 Abandonment 2 Art and architecture 2.1 Temple of the Inscriptions 2.2 Temples of the Cross group 2.3 Palace 2.4 Other notable buildings 3 Modern investigations 4 See also 5 Notes 6 References 7 External links | WIKI |
[3] One of the main figures responsible for rebuilding Palenque and for a renaissance in the city's art and architecture is also one of the best-known Maya Ajaw, Kxcaxbcinich Janaabxcaxbc Pakal (Pacal the Great), who ruled from 615 to 683. | WIKI |
Art and architecture[edit] | WIKI |
Its architecture is also characterized by its interior sanctuaries and modeled stucco scenes found on its freezes, columns, walls, crests, as well as ogival vaults, vaulted halls connecting galleries and T-shaped windows, among other unique architectural features. | UNESCO |
The expanded interior space, multiple openings, and the use of galleries give the architecture a rare elegance, richly decorated with sculptures and stucco of a type never previously seen. | UNESCO |