Pre Columbian

By giving her strong, statuesque features reminiscent of pre-Columbian sculpture, Rivera elevates a simple daily chore—returning from the market—into a ritualistic act, reinforcing h...

Title: Marriage and Infant Rituals among the Mexicans, Engraving from 1734 Description: This richly detailed 18th-century copperplate engraving, published in 1723, offers a fascinat...

Escobar’s work was largely influenced by pre-Columbian artwork, incorporating materials such as terracotta and wood elements while using geometric abstraction.

The heavy influence of pre-Columbian artifacts is evident in his traditional approach to representing the human form.

A self-taught craftsman, Chale drew significant inspiration from pre-Columbian culture during his extensive travels, influences that are subtly woven into his designs.

The motifs are Atlantic Native American Indian designs and used throughout the Western Hemisphere (including what is now the American Southwest) in pre-Columbian pottery and rock dra...

A fourth-generation member of a family of master ceramicists, Pedro Guerrero combines centuries-old pre-Columbian pottery techniques with a distinctly contemporary artistic vocabular...

Their work is celebrated for combining pre-Columbian inspiration, organic sculptural forms, and innovative mixed-media techniques using natural stones such as malachite, turquoise, c...

Gino later created a silversmith studio and showroom called Fabrica Laffi on Avenue Mexico, where Graziella initially learned her Craft. The pre-Columbian culture in her adopted coun...

Quetzalcoatl Worship and Hunting Deity – Rare 1734 Engraving of Aztec Rituals This finely detailed copperplate engraving from 1734 presents two theatrical interpretations of religio...

The motifs are Atlantic Native American Indian designs and used throughout the Western Hemisphere (including what is now the American Southwest) in pre-Columbian pottery and rock dra...

The motifs are Atlantic Native American Indian designs and used throughout the Western Hemisphere (including what is now the American Southwest) in pre-Columbian pottery and rock dra...

The motifs are Atlantic Native American Indian designs and used throughout the Western Hemisphere (including what is now the American Southwest) in pre-Columbian pottery and rock dra...

Gino later created a silversmith studio and showroom called Fabrica Laffi on Avenue Mexico, where Graziella initially learned her Craft. The Pre-Columbian culture in her adopted coun...

The work shows affinities with the Mexican School and Pre-Columbian-inspired Modernism that influenced numerous artists working in the Americas during this period.

The motifs are Atlantic Native American Indian designs and used throughout the Western Hemisphere (including what is now the American Southwest) in pre-Columbian pottery and rock dra...

The motifs are Atlantic Native American Indian designs and used throughout the Western Hemisphere (including what is now the American Southwest) in pre-Columbian pottery and rock dra...

Gino later created a silversmith studio and showroom called Fabrica Laffi on Avenue Mexico, where Graziella initially learned her Craft. The Pre-Columbian culture in her adopted coun...

Gutierrez has been influenced by both local artistic factors: Pre-Columbian forms, native-popular Peruvian art, and also by modern French masters, such as Cézanne, Gaugin and, to a c...

Gutierrez has been influenced by both local artistic factors: Pre-Columbian forms, native-popular Peruvian art, and also by modern French masters, such as Cézanne, Gaugin and, to a c...

The motifs are Atlantic Native American Indian designs and used throughout the Western Hemisphere (including what is now the American Southwest) in pre-Columbian pottery and rock dra...

The motifs are Atlantic Native American Indian designs and used throughout the Western Hemisphere (including what is now the American Southwest) in pre-Columbian pottery and rock dra...

The motifs are Atlantic Native American Indian designs and used throughout the Western Hemisphere (including what is now the American Southwest) in pre-Columbian pottery and rock dra...

The motifs are Atlantic Native American Indian designs and used throughout the Western Hemisphere (including what is now the American Southwest) in pre-Columbian pottery and rock dra...

This is also what the examples found in the Iberian Peninsula, of Iberian braseros seem to indicate Perhaps the oldest precedent of the brasero is an ancestor of the Iranian korsi, ...

Published in the encyclopedic work Les Cérémonies et Coutumes Religieuses de tous les Peuples du Monde, the print reflects both the fascination and imaginative interpretation that ch...

Most of his sculpted work is inspired by African art and pre-Columbian civilizations. Which explains why the man, like the artist, was difficult to pin down, to classify.

These designers and workshops helped establish a distinctly Mexican modernist language combining pre-Columbian references, traditional craftsmanship and twentieth-century design.

Their work frequently incorporated sculptural animal and botanical imagery, mixed metals, repoussé and hammered surfaces, stone and mosaic inlays, and inventive interpretations of pr...

We do wonder what happened to the edition, where the rest of the prints are located, and/or if the full edition was ever realized as the present work is numbered 1.) de-accessioned f...

In the 1992 bronze, The Woman Who Waits by the Sea, Pre-Columbian and Asian influences appear prominently.

Appearing before our eyes are pre-Columbian rock dwellings, god statues from the Andes or Easter Island, steles deteriorated by rain, remnants of modern cities having survived a cata...

Charlot’s mother’s family originated from Mexico City, and the artist was fascinated with Mexican manuscripts and pre-Columbian artifacts. He studied art in Paris before serving in t...

Appearing before our eyes are pre-Columbian rock dwellings, god statues from the Andes or Easter Island, steles deteriorated by rain, remnants of modern cities having survived a cata...

Drawing inspiration from pre-Columbian art, indigenous Mexican culture, and European modernist movements such as Cubism, Surrealism, and Fauvism, he developed a visual language that ...

In 1949 Emerson Woelffer and his wife Dina, a fine art photographer, were invited by Jackson Pollock and Lee Krasner to New York before they headed to Mexico’s Yucatán Peninsula. Exp...

Under the leadership of Antonio "Tony" Castillo, the family workshop developed its own distinctive design vocabulary, combining traditional Mexican craftsmanship with Modernist forms...

In 1972 a street in Oaxaca was named after Tamayo, and in 1974 he donated a museum to that city for the permanent exhibit of his own extensive collection of pre-Columbian art. Tamayo...

Throughout the years, Stewart has continued to seek heightened understanding through on-site exploration of highly diverse cultures, encompassing Native American, Mayan, Inca, Pre-Co...

In 1949 Emerson Woelffer and his wife Dina, a fine art photographer, were invited by Jackson Pollock and Lee Krasner to New York before they headed to Mexico’s Yucatán Peninsula. Exp...

Artists featured in the exhibition: Kenneth Armitage, Hans Arp, Ernst Barlach, Wolfgang Behl, Dorothy Dehner, Edgar Degas, José de Rivera, Max Ernst, Alberto Giacometti, Joseph Glas...

Angel Pazmino is an Ecuadorian furniture maker who has, in recent years, earned world-wide acclaim for his unlikely merging of pre-Columbian American and Mid-Century Modern design el...

Angel Pazmino is an Ecuadorian furniture maker who has, in recent years, earned world-wide acclaim for his unlikely merging of pre-Columbian American and Mid-Century Modern design el...

Inspirations included Venezuelan remembrances, culture and folklore; Mexican art and pre-Columbian imagery; as well as architecture and theater.

Angel Pazmino is an Ecuadorian furniture maker who has, in recent years, earned world-wide acclaim for his unlikely merging of pre-Columbian American and Mid-Century Modern design el...

Angel Pazmino is an Ecuadorian furniture maker who has, in recent years, earned world-wide acclaim for his unlikely merging of pre-Columbian American and Mid-Century Modern design el...

Angel Pazmino is an Ecuadorian furniture maker who has, in recent years, earned world-wide acclaim for his unlikely merging of pre-Columbian American and Mid-Century Modern design el...

He was an avid collector of pre-Columbian and Oriental sculpture, and he acquired the work of his contemporaries, such as Winslow Homer, Sloan, George Luks, William Glackens and Theo...

Started collecting works of pre-Columbian art. Also African and South Pacific works of art and the works of children. 1958 Returned to West Berlin, Germany to open own workshop a...

Started collecting works of pre-Columbian art. Also African and South Pacific works of art and the works of children. 1958 Returned to West Berlin, Germany to open own workshop a...

On his return, he did a series of Pre-Columbian and Baroque monuments that he had seen in Mexico.

His works pulse with visual rhythm: symbols that recall Arabic calligraphy, Egyptian hieroglyphs, Hebrew letters, Gothic type, and even pre-Columbian forms. Though not meant to be re...

The standing figure occupies a central place in Moore’s sculptural vocabulary, returned to across decades of practice and rooted in his early studies of Cycladic, pre-Columbian, and ...

The mineral was first transported to the west through Turkey from mines in the historical Khorasan province of Iran (Persia) and Afghanistan. Pre-Columbian Native Americans mined the...

On his return, he did a series of Pre-Columbian and Baroque monuments that he had seen in Mexico.

Designed for the outdoors, at the crossroads between past and present, this new series based on the ancient savoir faire of our original woven tule collection has been redeveloped an...

Huaco with Ai Apaec Moche, Peru c. AD 200–800 Terracotta 22.5 cm high Condition: Good state of preservation. Provenance: Private collection of Remy Rey, London, United Kingdom....

These boats, whose initial silhouette I confused with sketches of pre-Columbian arrows sketched in a carmine hue, were transformed, through their unique style, based on mathematical ...

On his return, he did a series of Pre-Columbian and Baroque monuments that he had seen in Mexico.

By the time he arrived at the San Carlos Academy in 1897, it had largely replaced European models with the classical pre-Columbian universe, and the same was true of landscape, which...