Cupisnique

Pre-Columbian culture and style applied to a distinct set of material arts that developed with the rise of social complexity in northern Peru.

Dates

c. 1800–200 B.C.E.

Places

South America > Peru

Basics Works of Art Curated Guides

Cupisnique

Pre-Columbian culture and style applied to a distinct set of material arts that developed with the rise of social complexity in northern Peru.

Dates

c. 1800–200 B.C.E.

Places

South America > Peru

Basics Works of Art Curated Guides

Basics to get you started

Glossary for pre-Columbian art

Andean cultures, an introduction

Works of Art

Feline-Head Bottle

15th–5th century B.C.E.

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Early South America (c. 3000 B.C.E.–2nd century C.E.)