In a museum with such diverse collections as the Dallas Museum of Art, a curatorial staff specializing in the areas of greatest strength is of vital importance. Fortunately, the DMA, whose collection ...

Peruvian cultural officials have announced that a cutting-edge electronic survey of the southeastern city of Cusco will allow archaeologists to search for buried artifacts without having to dig, ...

NMAI copy purchased with funds from the S. Dillon Ripley Endowment. Although questions of form and style are fundamental to art history, the issue of scale has been surprisingly neglected. Yet, scale ...

It has long been believed that within Ancient Inca society, khipus—intricate woven string objects used as a form of writing—were the preserve of the elite. But after studying human hair woven into a ...

The Boca Raton Museum of Art is exhibiting cultural artifacts, gold collections and objects from the Incan city of Machu Picchu. Organizers say many of the artifacts from the ancient kingdom of Peru ...

A Chimú tunic A.D 1140-1440 from the Wise collection. Brad Flowers Courtesy of the Dallas Museum of Art When Maxwell L. Anderson, the director of the Dallas Museum of Art, opened the institution’s ...

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A French cave with some of the earliest known paintings and Inca trails spanning six countries are among sites up for World Heritage status at a Unesco meeting in Qatar. Altogether, at least 30 ...

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