Download or read book The Art and Architecture of Ancient America written by George Kubler and published by . This book was released on 1992-05 with total page 576 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book examines the development of the principal styles of ancient American architecture, sculpture, and painting until the end of the Aztec and Inca empires in the 16th century. The book tries to explain works of art as such, rather than dwelling upon those ideas about civilization which art is often made to illustrate in books of a more archaeological character.