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COLLECTIONS
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The largest collection of paintings from the Cuzco school is in the Cathedral of Santo Domingo (Cusco). The Lima Art Museum and the Inca Museum also house important collections.A large number of works were destroyed in the 18th century so there is a ... |
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STYLE OF THE CUSCO SCHOOL
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The defining characteristics of the Cusqueña style are believed to have originated in the art of Quechua painter Diego Quispe Tito.Cusqueña paintings are characterized by their use of exclusively religious subjects, their lack of perspective, and the... |
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HISTORY OF THE CUSCO SCHOOL
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The tradition originated after the 1534 Spanish conquest of the Inca Empire, and it is considered the first artistic center that systematically taught European artistic techniques in the Americas.The Cusqueña paintings were a form of religious art wh... |
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CUZCO SCHOOL
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The Cuzco School (Escuela Cuzqueña) was a Roman Catholic artistic tradition based in Cusco, Peru (the former capital of the Inca Empire) during the Colonial period, in the 16th, 17th and 18th centuries. It was not limited to Cuzco only, but spread to... |
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