Explore the fascinating world of Moche murals in Pañamarca, Peru through a captivating 47-minute talk by Michele Koons, Curator of Anthropology at the Denver Museum of Nature & Science. Delve into Koons' groundbreaking research as she uncovers ancient painted worlds, revealing the artistic and cultural significance of these remarkable archaeological discoveries. Gain insights into the Moche civilization's rich history and artistic traditions, and learn about the cutting-edge techniques used to preserve and study these ancient murals. Discover how these painted worlds contribute to our understanding of pre-Columbian Peruvian societies and their artistic expressions.
Moche Murals in Pañamarca, Peru - Uncovering Ancient Painted Worlds
Denver Museum of Nature & Science via YouTube
Overview
Syllabus
Science Division Pop Up: Painted Worlds
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Denver Museum of Nature & Science