The spirit of ancient Peru : treasures from the Museo Arqueológico Rafael Larco Herrera / edited by Kathleen Berrin ; with essays by Elizabeth P. Benson ... [et al.].
Published for an exhibition organized by the Fine Arts Museums of San Francisco and held at the M.H. de Young Memorial Museum, San Francisco, 17 May-10 Aug. 1997, and the Knoxville Museum of Art, Knoxville, Tenn., 26 Sept. 1997-4 Jan. 1998. Includes bibliographical references (p. 209-213) and index.
Contents:
The spirit of Rafael Larco Hoyle : an introduction / Kathleen Berrin -- Rafael Larco Hoyle (1901-1966) / Clifford Evans -- Life and afterlife in pre-Hispanic Peru : contextualizing the masterworks of the Museo Arqueológico Rafael Larco Herrera / Richard L. Burger -- The coastal islands of Peru : myths and natural resources / María Rostworowski de Diez Canseco -- Moche art : myth, history and rite / Elizabeth P. Benson -- Deer hunting and combat : parallel activities in the Moche world / Christopher B. Donnan -- Andean aesthetics / Esther Pasztory -- Catalogue of objects / Elizabeth P. Benson ... [et al.].
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