Centuries before the Incas, a number of advanced cultures flourished in the Andes. This beautifully illustrated study examines the rise and fall of these different peoples, and their magnificent legacy of design and craftsmanship. Surviving artifacts show incredible skill and sophistication, from exquisitely detailed textiles, ceramics, and metalwork to spectacular architectural sites. Tracing the connections between symbolism and belief, art, and myth, Treasures of the Andes sets the riches of South America in their ...
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Centuries before the Incas, a number of advanced cultures flourished in the Andes. This beautifully illustrated study examines the rise and fall of these different peoples, and their magnificent legacy of design and craftsmanship. Surviving artifacts show incredible skill and sophistication, from exquisitely detailed textiles, ceramics, and metalwork to spectacular architectural sites. Tracing the connections between symbolism and belief, art, and myth, Treasures of the Andes sets the riches of South America in their historical and regional context and restores an important missing piece in the jigsaw puzzle of the world's great civilizations.
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Fine in Fine jacket. 1st Printing. 4to-over 9¾-12" tall. pp. 224. A very crisp and clean used copy; almost new and unread condition; gift quality! Color illustrated boards with gold and white lettering. 224 very clean unmarked and uncreased historical and informative pages nicely enhanced by black and white and full-color photographs and illustrations! "Most visitors to Machu Picchu, the Lost City of the Incas, high in the Peruvian Andes, find the place breathtaking-this must surely be one of the world's most spectacular archaeological sites. yet the Incas were in fact the inheritors, rather than the creators, of Andean civilization in the age before the Spanish conquest. For millennia a variety of advanced cultures had flourished in the shadow of this great mountain chain........"
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