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The Virgin of the Andes: Art and Ritual in Colonial Cuzco

The Virgin of the Andes: Art and Ritual in Colonial Cuzco
Carol Damian
ART & ARCHITECTURE •  1995 •  HARD COVER  • 114 PAGES

This handsome book, both scholarly and well-illustrated, explores the cross-culural fertilization of European and indigenous styles that developed in the highlands of Peru. With chapters on Inka ritual and belief, Pachamama and the female deities of the Andes, artists and workshops in Cuzco, and the Virgin of the Andes. With 40 color plates. Carol Damian teaches Pre-Columbian, Colonial, Spanish and Contemporary Latin American Art.  (AND49, $48.00)





 
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