Gallery 1492
Pre-Columbian Art - European Arts - Natural History
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Antique shell cameo detail rimmed in 18kt gold
“Art is the shortest path from man to man.
Like love, art is not pleasure but passion”
André Malraux
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Yannick Durand
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To go deeper…
Teotihuacan, Aztec, Inca, Olmec… All these strange names resonate in you and evoke the epic and bloodthirsty stories of conquistadors thirsty for conquests and gold…
In this modest blog, I try to decipher these obscure cultures for you, to report on the latest cultural events, the next auctions without omitting the latest discoveries.
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