A History of Latin American Art and Architecture from Pre-Columbian Times to the Present |
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Page 94
... Cuzco , center of the Empire , created the patterns ( as did Rome ) , which represented the culmination of an urban con- cept in the sense in which we use it today . Cuzco was a microcosm of the Empire . Quarters in Cuzco for the people ...
... Cuzco , center of the Empire , created the patterns ( as did Rome ) , which represented the culmination of an urban con- cept in the sense in which we use it today . Cuzco was a microcosm of the Empire . Quarters in Cuzco for the people ...
Page 177
... Cuzco , Latin American painting came into its own as a school with its own style . Because most of its painters were anonymous , the Cuzco School has the quality of corporate art . The themes , naturally , are Christian , but the ...
... Cuzco , Latin American painting came into its own as a school with its own style . Because most of its painters were anonymous , the Cuzco School has the quality of corporate art . The themes , naturally , are Christian , but the ...
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... Cuzco , Peru . II - 52 . Cuzco , Peru : main square . At the left , the Cathedral , 1582-1654 ; façade , 1651–54 . At the right , the Jesuit Church , 1651-68 ; façade , ca. 1668. Far right , the former Jesuit University . Cathedral by ...
... Cuzco , Peru . II - 52 . Cuzco , Peru : main square . At the left , the Cathedral , 1582-1654 ; façade , 1651–54 . At the right , the Jesuit Church , 1651-68 ; façade , ca. 1668. Far right , the former Jesuit University . Cathedral by ...
Contents
Acknowledgments | 10 |
The Intermediate Cultures and the Jungle Peoples | 58 |
The PreInca Cultures | 69 |
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