The Spirit of Ancient Peru: Treasures from the Museo Arqueologico Rafael Larco Herrera
Softcover
1997 · San Francisco, Calif
by Berrin, Kathleen (editor)
San Francisco, Calif: Fine Art Museums of San Francisco, 1997. Softcover. VG- (slight edgewear). Black & illus. wraps, 216 pp., 160 color plates. Issued in conjunction with 1997-1998 exhibitions of Peruvian art and artifacts. Essays: The Spirit of Rafel Larco Hoyle: An Introduction / Kathleen Berrin -- Rafael Larco Hoyle (1901-1966) / Clifford Evans -- Life and Afterlife in Pre-Hispanic Peru: Contextualizing the Masterworks of the Museo Arqueologico Rafael Larco Herrera / Richard L. Burger -- The Coastal Islands of Peru: Myths and Natural Resources / Maria Rostworowski de Diez Canseco -- Moche Art: Myth, History, and Rite / Elizabeth P. Benson -- Deer Hunting and Combat: Parallel Activities in the Moche World / Christopher B. Donnan -- Andean Aesthetics / Esther Pasztory. (Inventory #: 136737)