moche culture (5 items)
God of Rituals
Archaeological Bronze and Copper Mask
God of Rituals, Archaeological Bronze and Copper Mask
Ronald Franco
With imponderable countenance, the Moche god Naylamp stares into the present from the distant past. Ronald Franco creates a mythical vision in copper, chemically treated to a glowing green. Bronze... read more$77.99$70.19Artist: Ronald Franco
Moche Creation Deity
Andean Moche Deity Mask in Copper and Bronze with Gemstones
Moche Creation Deity, Andean Moche Deity Mask in Copper and Bronze with Gemstones
Ronald Franco
Depicted in a dramatic mask, the Moche deity Ai Apaec is the fierce god of creation. He protected the Moche people, provided water, food and military triumphs. Working in copper and bronze, Ronald... read more$77.99$70.19Artist: Ronald Franco
Warrior's Courage
Copper Moche Mask Wall Art
Warrior's Courage, Copper Moche Mask Wall Art
Ronald Franco
This mask captures the fearless spirit of a Moche warrior who assesses the battlefield with knowing eyes. The sun god appears on his earrings and ocean waves wash across his headdress. The work... read more$69.99$66.49Artist: Ronald Franco
Tears of a God
Peruvian Archaeological Bronze and Copper Mask
Tears of a God, Peruvian Archaeological Bronze and Copper Mask
Ronald Franco
Ai Aepec, the supreme god of the Moche people, sheds two solitary tears; his face is stern and fearsome. The gesture expresses Ai Aepec's divine sensibility. Ronald Franco invokes the presence of the... read more$79.99$75.99Artist: Ronald Franco
Solar Octopus
Handmade Peruvian Copper and Bronze Decorative Wall Mask
Solar Octopus, Handmade Peruvian Copper and Bronze Decorative Wall Mask
Ronald Franco
Ronald Franco, a Peruvian artisan versed in metalworking, produces this stunning wall mask in her workshop outside Lima through an involved process. This mask goes through a strategic crafting... read more$79.99$71.99Artist: Ronald Franco