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Author:

Mondo che non c'era. English.

Title:

The world that wasn't there : pre-Columbian art from the Ligabue Collection / catalogue edited by Adriano Favaro.

Publisher:

5 continents,

Copyright Date:

2015

Description:

361 pages (some folded) : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 32 cm

Subject:

Indian art--Exhibitions.
Indians--Antiquities--Exhibitions.
Latin America--Antiquities--Exhibitions.
Ligabue, Giancarlo--Art collections--Exhibitions.

Other Authors:

Favaro, Adriano, 1949- editor.
Museo archeologico di Firenze, host institution.

Notes:

Catalog of an exhibition held at the Museo archeologico nazionale, Florence, Italy, September 19, 2015-March 6, 2016. Italian ed. also avail. (see our card no. 3069645, EAN 9788874397297). Includes bibliographical references (pages 358-361).

Contents:

The world that wasn't there / Andr©♭ Delpuech -- Introduction to Mesoamerica / Christine Philips -- The Olmec civilisation / Claude-Fran©ʹois Baudez -- Preclassic villages, Las Bacas and Tlatilco, Olmec period / Christine Philips -- The Guerrero cultures / Christine Philips -- The Occidente / Nicolas Latsanopoulos -- Teotihuacan, city of the gods / Nathalie Ragot -- The Zapotec culture / Nathalie Ragot -- The gulf coast in the Classic period / Sylvie Paperstraete -- The ceremonial outfit of the Mesoamerican ballplayers / Ted J.J. Leyenaar -- Unity and diversity in Maya civilisation / Claude-Fran©ʹois Baudez -- Maya pottery / Jean-Michel Hoppan -- The Aztecs and Postclassic cultures / Sylvie Peperstraete -- Writing systems in precolonial America / Davide Domenici -- The civilisation of Central and South America / Claudio Cavatrunci, Mario Polia -- The narrow lands : Costa Rica and Panama / Claudio Cavatrunci -- Pre-Columbian art in Colombia and Ecuador / Jean-Fran©ʹois Bouchard -- The Inca area and its cultural stages / Federico Kauffmann Doig -- North America : the Artic area / Patrick Plumet -- The first globalisation / Adriano Favaro.

ISBN:

8874397011
9788874397013

OCLC:

(OCoLC)926735668

Locations:

USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)