Colonial Andes Tapestries and Silverwork, 1530-1830

Name: Colonial Andes Tapestries and Silverwork, 1530-1830
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ISBN: 9780300104912

ISBN-10: 030010491X

ISBN-13: 9780300104912

Edition: 2004

Authors: Elena Phipps, Johanna Hecht, Cristina Esteras Martï¿½n, Luisa Elena Alcalï¿½, N.Y.) Staff Metropolitan Museum of Art (New York

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This text presents silver objects, textiles and other masterpieces of colonial Andean culutre. Essays discuss the artistry of this culture and explain how it has been recently re-evaluated and celebrated for its vibrant energy reflecting the convergence of two essentially distinct cultural traditions.

Book details

List price: $65.00
Copyright year: 2004
Publisher: Yale University Press
Publication date: 9/10/2004
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 412
Size: 9.00" wide x 12.00" long x 3.15" tall
Weight: 4.994
Language: English



Director's foreword



Silver threads and golden needles : the Inca, the Spanish, and the sacred world of humanity



Garments and identity in the colonial Andes



The past is present : transformation and persistence of imported ornament in Viceregal Peru



Acculturation and innovation in Peruvian viceregal silverwork



Cumbi to Tapestry : collection, innovation, and transformation of the colonial Andean tapestry tradition



Religion and society in Inca and Spanish Peru



Andean opulence : indigenous ideas about wealth in colonial Peru



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