Zoloto imperii Inkov: bog, vlast’, vechnost’. 2000 let velikoi tsivilizatsii. Katalog vystavki (Gold of the Inca Empire: God, power, eternity: A great civilization’s 2000 years)
St. Petersburg: Slavia, 2019. Sewn pb. This catalogue of an exhibition at the Russian Ethnographic Museum publishes artifacts and art demonstrating the high level of artistry, taste and technical prowess that shaped works of applied art from drinking vessels to jewelry and armor. The use of animal and human imagery in works made from precious metals and gems. Most works were made between the second and fourteenth centuries. Russian and Peruvian scholars elaborate on art-historical, political, and historical themes relating to the visual documents. 207 p., approx. 100 color illus., Rus. Item #3329
ISBN: 9785950102981
Price: $84.00
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