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Moche Portraits from Ancient Peru (Joe R. and Teresa Lozana Long Series in Latin American and Latino Art and Culture (Hardcover))

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 | #468850 in Books |  2003-12-01 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 |  11.00 x1.00 x8.50l,2.68 | File type: PDF | 202 pages

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||2 of 2 people found the following review helpful.| An Intimate Evening with Moche Heads|By Joseph H. Woodside|The author constructs a category of Moche pottery and attempts to contextualize it as a fad in the broader cultural scene of the Moche IV period. The subject pots realistically model distinct human faces onto the chambers of standard vases otherwise intended to honor the gods and the dead. Familiar examples take the for| |"This book is as close as we can ever come to seeing the Moche people—and to having a basis for understanding the society that produced such remarkable works of art." (Craig Morris, Senior Vice President and Dean of Science, American Museum of Natural Hi

Of all the ancient civilizations that flourished in the Americas, only one perfected true portraiture of living people and produced it in quantity—the Moche who inhabited the north coast of Peru between approximately AD 100 and 800. Using the medium of three-dimensional ceramic vessels that could have contained liquid, Moche artisans typically formed the heads of the individuals they wished to portray, though sometimes they presented full figures with realistic ...

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