The Fish In The Ancient Peruvian Art (1909)

By Charles Williams Mead and Charles W. Mead

Book Overview

The Fish In The Ancient Peruvian Art is a book written by Charles Williams Mead in 1909. The book is a comprehensive study of the artistic representation of fish in the ancient Peruvian civilization. Mead explores the significance of fish in the culture and mythology of the Peruvians, as well as the various techniques used to depict them in art. The book features numerous illustrations and photographs of ancient Peruvian fish art, including pottery, textiles, and metalwork. Mead also provides historical context for the artwork, discussing the different periods of Peruvian civilization and how they influenced the depiction of fish in art. Overall, The Fish In The Ancient Peruvian Art is a fascinating exploration of the cultural and artistic significance of fish in one of the world's most ancient civilizations.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1165742292
• ISBN13: 9781165742295
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 20 Pages
• Weight: 0.20 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.1" x 8.5" x 11.0"