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Callachaca : style and status in an Inca community /

Inca constructions, designed to conform to a state aesthetic, reveal the worldview of these masters of social and architectural engineering. In her meticulous analysis of Callachaca & mdash;the fifteenth-century estate of the royal Amaro Topa Inca and his retainers near the ancient capital of Cu...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Niles, Susan A.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Iowa City, IA : University of Iowa Press, 1987.
Edición:1st ed.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • A Note on Orthography; A Key to Symbols; Preface; 1. An Introduction to Callachaca; 2. Home and Community; 3. Special-Purpose Architecture; 4. Land and Water; 5. Shrines and Holy Places; 6. Style and Status in Inca Design; Bibliography; Index.