Snag Your Copy Traveling With Cortés And Pizarro: Discovering Fine Pre-Columbian Art: A Curator’s And Collector’s Journey Through The Stuart Handler Collection Assembled By Stuart Handler File Format Electronic Format

A superb selection of preColumbian art, ranging from terracotta, earthenware, and stone to silver and copper objects, small and large, is showcased in this lavish new book.
Collector Stuart Handler and distinguished curator Joanne Stuhr describe the rich cultural context and artistic merits of individual works, and acclaimed author, explorer, and filmmaker Hugh Thomson gives a detailed, exciting narrativebased upon extensive researchof the role art played in the conquest of Mexico by Hernán Cortés and of Peru by Francisco Pizarro.
Beautifully photographed, this book will appeal to all those interested in the preColumbian world,
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