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Elizabeth P. Benson provides an engaging overview of the depiction of animals in the pre-Columbian art of Latin America....
2,000 Years of Latin American Portraits
02 Retratos2,000 Years of Latin American PortraitsMarion Oettinger, Jr., Miguel A. Bretos, Carolyn Kinder Carr et al.A landmark survey of Latin Americ...
Propitiating the supernatural forces that could grant bountiful crops or wipe out whole villages through natural disasters was a sacred duty in ancien...
A Conference at Dumbarton Oaks, October 18th and 19th, 1975
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The Moche, or Mochica, created an extraordinary civilization on the north coast of Peru for most of the first millennium AD. Although they had no writ...
The Islands of the Sun and the Moon
The Islands of the Sun and the Moon in Boliviaโs Lake Titicaca were two of the most sacred locations in the Inca empire. A pan-Andean belief held th...
This volume presents recent work on Maya iconography from practitioners in a variety of fields: archaeology, anthropology, art history, linguistics, a...
In Praise of the Precolumbian Artists
This volume of photographs and commentary brings together one of the most outstanding private collections of Pre-Columbian art treasures. Some highlig...
A Conference at Dumbarton Oaks, October 30th and 31st, 1971
A Conference at Dumbarton Oaks, October 27th, 1973
A Conference at Dumbarton Oaks October 30th and 31st, 1971
May 19th and 20th, 1973
This volume contains three monographs from the series of Collected Studies in Pre-Columbian Art and Archeology. Johannes Wilbert looks at the use and ...