Between the third and 10th centuries, the Maya civilization ... Aside from being painted on the skin of human offerings, it was used to decorate pottery, statues, and murals.

Encircled by thick jungle, Palenque is one of the most impressive and mysterious of all Mexico’s ancient Maya sites ... it would probably have been painted red. No trace of pigment remained ...

Bonampak means "painted walls" in Maya, and the site is known for just that: beautiful murals depicting the life of the ancient Maya. The three-roomed Templo de las Pinturas has remarkably well ...

The murals at Edison High – designed by a local artist but painted by students – depict the poet and writer Maya Angelou and César Chávez, the famed farmworker labor leader. The concerns follow the ...