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Paracas textile
Paracas Textile; detail of demon figures which may be either jaguars or centipedes with humanized faces -
Unknown Title
Flower Market. Coll. Sr. Edmundo Stierle -
Paracas textile
Paracas textile, Necropolis period (0-500 A.D.). This specimen shows the polychrome demon figures so characteristic of Nazca pottery painting. -
Georges Schreiber - "Mississippi Moon", 1939
Schreiber. Mississippi Moon -
Paracas textile
Paracas textile; detail. Note figures holding spear-thrower and possibly darts or staff -
Kathleen Blackshear - "Owl"
Owl. K. Blackshear -
José María Velasco - "Self-Portrait"
Museo Nacional de Arte (MUNAL) -
Detail of typical Paracas Textile
Detail of a typical Paracas textile, showing applique technique in cloth and threads of many colors -
Louis Bosa - "Title Unknown"
Louis Bosa "War Bride" -
Paracas textile; Necropolis period
Paracas textile; Necropolis Period -
Titian - "The Rape of Europa" - Detail view
Titian. Europa -
Textile, Coast Tiahuanaco
Detail: Textile, Coast Tiahuanaco -
Plaster cast of the famous monolith inside the Castillo at Chavin de Hunter. Chavin Culture.
Plaster cast of the famous monolith inside the Castillo at Chavin de Hunter. Chavin Culture. -
Horace Pippin - "Cabin in the Cotton III"
Pippin. Cabin in the Cotton. 1944 -
Large red ceremonial pottery vessel decorated with a cat figure
Large red ceremonial pottery vessel, decorated with low bas-relief cat figure having a three dimensional sculptured head. From Ancon (near Lima), central coast, Peru; about 600 A.D. -
Ethel Spears - "Title Unknown"
E. Spears -
Ceremonial Pottery vessel from Ancon
Ceremonial Pottery vessel from Ancon (about five feet tall); classic period, about 600 A.D. -
Karl Zerbe - "Title Unknown"
Zerbe. Still Life at Hite. 1945. Encaustic -
Top view of the large red ceremonial vessel
Top View of no. 22. Note the surface of the vessel painted in red, black and white. Ancon, classic period, about 600 A.D. -
Nicolas Poussin - "Unknown Title"
Poussin - Drawing -
Large red ceremonial vessel
Large red ceremonial vessel believed to have been used for chicha (a native fermented drink). About four feet tall. From Ancon, near Lima, central coast of Peru; classic period, about 600 A.D. -
Nicolas Poussin - Detail View of "Mars and Venus"
Poussin. Mars + Venus -
Detail, front view, of stone seat from Manabi.
Detail, front view, of stone seat from Manabi. -
Alexander Corazzo - "Title Unknown"
Corazzo, Alex. Collage and Oil -
Stone seat from Manabi, on the coast of Ecuador.
Stone seat from Manabi, on the coast of Ecuador. -
Detail of stone sculpture
Detail of stone sculpture No. 18. -
Agustín Velásquez Chávez - "Title Unknown"
Oil. Doña Luz Paulina Contreras Velasquez Chavez y sus hijas. -
Stone sculpture from the highlands of Peru, probably in the Tiahuanaco or Pucara period.
Stone sculpture from the highlands of Peru, probably in the Tiahuanaco or Pucara period. -
Black pottery vessel decorated with cat design. Chimu period (?). Detail: front view of decoration.
Black pottery vessel decorated with cat design. Chimu period (?). Detail: front view of decoration. -
Black pottery vessel decorated with cat design. Chimu period (?); detail.
Black pottery vessel decorated with cat design. Chimu period (?); detail. -
Unknown Title
Colonial Painting. Bolivia. -
José Sabogal - "Title Unknown"
Peru, Lima. Sabogal -
Black pottery vessel decorated with cat design in incised lines with head of three-dimensional sculpture. Chimu Period (?).
Black pottery vessel decorated with cat design in incised lines with head of three-dimensional sculpture. Chimu Period (?). -
José Sabogal - "Title Unknown"
Peru, Lima. Sabogal -
Sechin relief carving of a male head.
Sechin relief carving of a male head. -
Unknown Title
Colonial Painting. Bolivia. -
Sechin relief carving of a human head.
Sechin relief carving of a human head.