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OverviewGold and the Incas: Lost worlds of Peru reveals the splendour of ancient pre-Hispanic cultures of Peru. Art made of gold, silver, turquoise, shell, stone, textile and ceramic is shown. More than 200 objects are covered, from gold armour and intricate jewellery to elaborate embroidered and woven cloths. They show the aesthetic depth, drama and beauty of the famous Incan empire and its predecessors. As well as deities, lively depictions of animals, birds and fish decorate the works. Also included are essays by Peruvian and Australian scholars, maps and a timeline. Full Product DetailsAuthor: National Gallery of AustraliaPublisher: National Library of Australia Imprint: National Library of Australia Dimensions: Width: 24.00cm , Height: 2.50cm , Length: 29.00cm Weight: 2.018kg ISBN: 9780642334428ISBN 10: 0642334420 Pages: 304 Publication Date: 02 December 2013 Audience: General/trade , General Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: Available To Order ![]() We have confirmation that this item is in stock with the supplier. It will be ordered in for you and dispatched immediately. Table of ContentsReviewsAuthor InformationTab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |