The Spirit of Ancient Peru: Treasures from the Museo Arqueologico Rafael Larco Herrera
San Francisco, Calif. Fine Art Museums of San Francisco, 1997. Softcover. Black & illus. wraps, 216 pp., 160 color plates. VG- (slight edgewear). Item #136737
ISBN: 9780500018026
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.
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