Cornell University Library Digital Collections
Retablo showing political encounter
- Title:
- Retablo showing political encounter
- Collection:
- Billie Jean Isbell Andean Collection
- Set:
- Retablos
- Date:
- [1994?]
- Location:
- Lima (Peru)
- ID Number:
- ISB_00934
- File Name:
- ISB_00934.jpg
- Culture:
- Quechua
- Subject:
- Retablos
Protest art
Dioramas
Folk art
- Image View Description:
- View of Retablo showing political encounter
- Description:
- Political encounter between members of the Partido Comunista del Peru (PPC), also known as Sendero Luminoso (Shining Path), and other political parties. Probably an early retablo showing political debate before violence initiated by Sendero in 1980.
- Bibliography:
- Isbell, Billie Jean. Violence in Peru: Performances and Dialogues. American Anthropologist 100:2 (1998): 283-292. http://hdl.handle.net/1813/2195
- Repository:
- Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections, Cornell University Library
- Format:
- Image
- Rights:
- This digital collection and its contents are owned and operated by the Cornell University Library. Digital reproductions are provided for private study, scholarship, and research use only and may not be downloaded for use in electronic or print publications (including websites), exhibitions or broadcasts, without permission.
