The ancient cultures of Peru produced ceramics, textiles, metalwork, and sculpture unparalleled in the history of world art. Published to coincide with an exhibition at the M.H. de Young Memorial Museum, this book presents more than 160 masterpieces from Lima's famed Larco Collection, the world's largest private collection of pre-hispanic peruvian art. 210 illus. 180 in color.
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The ancient cultures of Peru produced ceramics, textiles, metalwork, and sculpture unparalleled in the history of world art. Published to coincide with an exhibition at the M.H. de Young Memorial Museum, this book presents more than 160 masterpieces from Lima's famed Larco Collection, the world's largest private collection of pre-hispanic peruvian art. 210 illus. 180 in color.
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VG-(slight edgewear) Black & illus. wraps, 216 pp., 160 color plates. Issued in conjunction with 1997-1998 exhibitions of Peruvian art and artifacts. Essays: The Spirit of Rafel Larco Hoyle: An Introduction / Kathleen Berrin--Rafael Larco Hoyle (1901-1966) / Clifford Evans--Life and Afterlife in Pre-Hispanic Peru: Contextualizing the Masterworks of the Museo Arqueologico Rafael Larco Herrera / Richard L. Burger--The Coastal Islands of Peru: Myths and Natural Resources / Maria Rostworowski de Diez Canseco--Moche Art: Myth, History, and Rite / Elizabeth P. Benson--Deer Hunting and Combat: Parallel Activities in the Moche World / Christopher B. Donnan--Andean Aesthetics / Esther Pasztory.
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