MAXÁMO LAURA.
Autor: | Kemp, Ellie |
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Zdroj: | Wild Fibers; Spring2014, Vol. 11 Issue 1, p20-25, 6p |
Abstrakt: | The article focuses on fifth generation weaver Máximo Laura and his tapestries. It states that Laura was born in 1959 in Ayacucho, the capital of the ancient Wari Empire in the central highlands of Peru, which is renowned for its finely woven and sophisticated abstract tapestries. It says that Laura was recognized as one of Peru's Living Human Treasures through a UNESCO program which identifies those who preserve and elevate the culture of their homeland. |
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