Moche Portraits from Ancient Peru

Moche Portraits from Ancient Peru
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Publisher : University of Texas Press
Total Pages : 214
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ISBN-10 : 0292716222
ISBN-13 : 9780292716223
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Download or read book Moche Portraits from Ancient Peru written by Christopher B. Donnan and published by University of Texas Press. This book was released on 2004 with total page 214 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "This is the largest collection of Moche portraits that has ever been published. As one of the most remarkable groups of portraits produced by any ancient people, it will be of interest to all connoisseurs and scholars of the world's great art traditions, as well as to students of the Moche and prehistoric Andean peoples."--BOOK JACKET.


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