TY  - BOOK
AU  - Proulx,Donald A.
TI  - A sourcebook of Nasca ceramic iconography: reading a culture through its art 
SN  - 0877459797
AV  - F3429.3.P8 P76 2006
U1  - 985 22
PY  - 2006///]
CY  - Iowa City
PB  - University of Iowa Press
KW  - Idols and images
KW  - Peru
KW  - Nazca culture
KW  - Nazca pottery
KW  - Themes, motives
KW  - Antiquities
N1  - Includes bibliographical references (pages 211-228) and index; Overview of the Nasca culture -- Nasca pottery and its artistic canons -- The discovery of the Nasca style and its chronological placement -- Approaches to the interpretation of Nasca iconography -- A description and interpretation of the major themes in Nasca ceramic iconography -- New insights on Nasca society
N2  - For almost eight hundred years Nasca artists modeled and painted the plants and animals of their homeland on Peru's south coast, as well as numerous abstract anthropomorphic creatures whose form and meaning are often incomprehensible today
UR  - http://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0666/2006044599-b.html
ER  -