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

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Format
Book
Language
English
Published/​Created
Milan : 5 continents, [2015]
Description
361 pages (some folded) : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 32 cm

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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).
Bibliographic references
Includes bibliographical references (pages 358-361).
Contents
  • The world that wasn't there / André Delpuech
  • Introduction to Mesoamerica / Christine Philips
  • The Olmec civilisation / Claude-François 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-François 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-François Bouchard
  • The Inca area and its cultural stages / Federico Kauffmann Doig
  • North America : the Artic area / Patrick Plumet
  • The first globalisation / Adriano Favaro.
Other title(s)
The world that wasn't there: pre-Columbian art in the Ligabue Collection
ISBN
  • 9788874397013 ((hardcover))
  • 8874397011 ((hardcover))
OCLC
926735668
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