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<p><p>“this Volume Represents A Landmark In Moche Studies.”—george Bankes, <i>the Journal Of The Royal Anthropological Institute</i><p>centuries Before The Rise Of The Inca, The Moche Created Impressive Monumental Architecture And Precious Metal Objects (c. A.d. 100–800). New Discoveries About This Ancient Coastal Civilization Have Recently Been Uncovered At Several Sites In Peru—including The Richest Unlooted Tomb Ever Discovered In The New World. This Fascinating Book Examines These Records And Analyzes Connections Between The Visual Arts And Political Representation In Moche Culture.<p></p><h3>library Journal</h3><p>the Dramatic Discoveries Of The Royal Tombs At Sipan In The Late 1980s And Early 1990s Have Focused Attention On The Art And Archaeology Of The Moche Culture, Which Flourished On The North Coast Of Peru From Centuries Before The Rise Of The Inca Until The Eighth Century C.e. New Data Have Been Discovered In Recent Years, Prompting The National Gallery Of Art To Host A Symposium Whose Results Are Now Presented In Its Studies In The History Of Art Series. An Important Theme Among The 15 Scholarly Papers Presented And Chosen For Inclusion Here
- Author
- John E Clark; Mary E Pye; National Gallery of Art (U.S.)
- Publisher
- National Gallery of Art; Distributed by Yale University Press; NGW-Stud Hist Art; Ngw-Stud Hist Art
- Published
- 2005
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9780300114423
- Subjects
- Art, History, Arts
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