Art of the Andes - From Chavin to Inca

Informationen zum Autor Rebecca R. Stone is Associate Professor of Art History and Faculty Curatorof Art of the Ancient Americas at Emory University in Atlanta, Georgia.She has curated numerous exhibitions on ancient American art and is theauthor of To Weave for the Sun: Ancient Andean Textiles , also published byThames & Hudson. Klappentext "Fills a void in the genre. . . . Excellent descriptions and interpretations." --Latin American Antiquity Vorwort A unique overview of one of the greatest artistic traditions in history Zusammenfassung An introduction to Andean art and architecture that describes the varied artistic achievements of the Chavin, Paracas, Moche, Nasca, Chimu and Inca cultures, among others. It deals with the discoveries and advances in the field. Inhaltsverzeichnis 1. Introduction ¿ 2. Early and Chavín Art ¿3. Paracas and Nasca ¿ 4. Moche Art and Architecture ¿ 5. Tiwanaku and Wari Imperial Styles ¿ 6. Late Intermediate Period Styles ¿ 7. Inca Art and Architecture

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• Authors: Rebecca R Stone, Rebecca R. Stone, Rebecca Stone-Miller, Stone-Miller Rebecca
• Publisher: Thames & Hudson
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 13.08.2012
• EAN: 9780500204153
• ISBN: 978-0-500-20415-3
• No. of pages: 248
• Series: world of art
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Art > Art history; Social sciences, law, business; ART / History / General, Art of indigenous peoples, ARCHITECTURE / History / General, ART / Caribbean & Latin American, History of Art, Relating to indigenous peoples, History of Architecture, Andes, Classical style, History of art: ancient & classical art,BCE to c 500 CE, Andes mountains, Indigenous styles, ART / Indigenous, Incas;Latin America