Arte precolombino

Taranilla de la Varga, Carlos Javier

From the enigmatic Olmec culture in Mesoamerica, the classicism of Teotihuacán, the Zapotecs of Monte Albán, the Mayans and their urban centers, Nazca and Tiahuanaco in the Andes, the Toltecs in Tula and the Mayan-Puuc art in Chichén Itzá, to the Aztecs of Tenochtitlán and the Inca Empire around Cuzco and Machu-Picchu. With a Brief History of Pre-Columbian Art, you will learn about the cultural development of the American peoples before the arrival of Christopher Columbus. From north to south of the continent, he will discover the prehistoric paintings that are preserved in Alaska, Mexico, Peru, Brazil and Patagonia. During the pre-classic period, you will be able to enter the enigmatic Olmec culture and its colossal disembodied heads, as well as its stone thrones and other figures and reliefs of enigmatic divinities. Then, in the Andean area, you will visit the centers of Chavín and Paracas with their stelae, funeral trousseau woven from camelid wool.

Author
Taranilla de la Varga, Carlos Javier
Subject
Arts > History of art
EAN
9788413052182
ISBN
978-84-1305-218-2
Edition
1
Publisher
Ediciones Nowtilus
Pages
352 
High
19.0 cm
Weight
13.0 cm
Release date
10-11-2021
Language
Spanish 
Series
Breve historia del arte 
Number
Paperback edition
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Taranilla de la Varga, Carlos Javier (aut.)

  • Taranilla de la Varga, Carlos Javier
    Carlos Javier Taranilla de la Varga (León, 1956) es Licenciado en Historia del Arte por la Universidad de Oviedo (1978), ciudad en la que terminó los estudios de Filosofía y Letra   Read more