| Summary: | This book by Paloma Cancino explores the petroglyphs of Northern Chile, focusing on areas such as the Valle del Río Hurtado, Valle del Encanto, Alto Loa, and Tamentica in the Tarapacá Region. It provides artists, artisans, designers, and educators with design variations based on these ancient stone carvings for application in various mediums like jewelry, pottery, and graphic design. The author aims to preserve the essence of the original petroglyphs while offering simplified patterns for modern use. The work highlights the rich cultural heritage of Chile's indigenous peoples and serves as a resource for those interested in cultural preservation and creative expression. The intended audience includes professionals in design and education fields, as well as those interested in cultural history.
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