The Arts of the Ancient Americas at the Dallas Museum of Art (Hardcover)

An illustrated compendium of artworks from the ancient Americas Including Indigenous works from the southwestern United States, Mesoamerica, the Isthmo-Colombian Area, and the Andes of South America, this book showcases more than 100 masterpieces of art from the ancient Americas. These are presented in historical, archaeological, and artistic context with new photography and scholarship. The publication considers ceramics, metalworks, stone carvings, and textiles from an array of America's earliest civilizations, including Ancestral Puebloan, Mexica, Olmec, Maya, Chavin, Inca, Moche, Wari, and more. Highlights include some exceptional rarities, including a Chavin crown with deity figures, a previously undefined style of four-panel Andean tunics, a Mixtec mosaic mask, a Maya lidded tetrapod bowl, and breathtaking gold jewelry from the Isthmo-Colombian Area. Distributed for the Dallas Museum of Art

General

Imprint:	Yale University Press
Country of origin:	United States
Release date:	2023
Editors:	Michelle Rich
Dimensions:	305 x 229mm (L x W)
Format:	Hardcover - Cloth over boards
Pages:	360
ISBN-13:	978-0-300-26687-0
Categories:	Books > Arts & Architecture > History of art / art & design styles > Art styles not limited by date > Art of indigenous peoples Books > Arts & Architecture > Art forms, treatments & subjects > Art treatments & subjects > Exhibition catalogues and specific collections Books > Social sciences > Sociology, social studies > Ethnic studies > Indigenous peoples
LSN:	0-300-26687-1
Barcode:	9780300266870

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