Precolumbian cultures that developed in a given territory and period of what is now chile. The museum is located in the city centre of santiago, the capital of chile. The works left by these cultures often present similar styles. Quando viajamos, as visitas aos museus sempre estao em nossos roteiros. Inside a spanish colonial mansion with an inca ceremonial courtyard, this dramatically curated precolumbian art museum showcases a stunningly varied, if selectively small, collection of archaeological artifacts previously buried in the vast storerooms of limas museo larco. Since it was founded thirty years ago, the museum has produced a wide range of publications on precolumbian art and cultures. Fundamental en su vida son sus embarcaciones llamadas dalcas. Historic documents tell us that in the early traveling exhibits and close to eighty. Chilean museum of precolumbian art is an art museum dedicated to the study and display of precolumbian artworks and artifacts from central and south america. As well as dozens of intricately molded anthropomorphic vessels, star exhibits include hefty maya stone columns, towering mapuche totems and a fascinating andean textile display. To limit the spread of the coronavirus, attractions may be closed or have partial closures. Get your team aligned with all the tools you need on one secure, reliable video platform.
The museum was founded in 1981 by sergio larrain garcia moreno a chilean philanthropist. Free entrance for teachers of the formal chilean education system and for academics of chilean universities. This file is licensed under the creative commons attributionshare alike 4. Leia um post atualizado do museo precolombino clicando aqui. The museum was founded by the chilean architect and antiquities collector sergio. Download recordings of the permanent exhibition display texts in english, french, portuguese and spanish here. Welcome to our website, where you will find information about the precolumbian art of chile, the cultures that created it, and their descendants.
Book for a general audience that offers a vision of the development of the tiwanaku society in the lake titicaca basin and its sphere of interaction in the southcentral andes. The museum closed in 2011 for extensive renovations and reopened in january 2014. Presentday diaguita communities in chile speak spanish only. In the section museum publications in pdf it is possible to download interesting books on the subject, in spanish language. His donation of ancient american art and artifacts has been matched over years by generous donation especially that of latin american historic objects and art. Chiles indigenous peoples are the human groups that descended directly from precolumbian cultures and retain social and cultural elements that distinguish them from the rest of the population. If you book with tripadvisor, you can cancel at least 24 hours before the start date of your tour for a full refund. Welcome to our website, where you will find information about the precolumbian art of chile, the cultures that created.
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