Huaca de la Luna Canvas Print

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The Moche or Mochica were a powerful civilisation that ruled in the coastal deserts of northern Peru from approx 100AD to 800AD. They are noted for their sophisticated ceramics, gold and metalwork and advanced irrigation systems. This figure is part of the impressive restored murals in the Huaca de la Luna site near Trujillo. The face is of the main Mochica deity Ai Apaec, who is also known as The Decapitator as he appears to have been honoured by rituals involving human sacrifices.....

Photograph � James Brunker. Reproduction, transmission or use in any form (print, website, uploading to social media sites, Pinterest etc) without prior written permission strictly prohibited.

PROFESSIONAL PHOTOGRAPHY AND PRINTS OF LATIN AMERICA AND OTHER COUNTRIES (INCLUDING USA, UK, SPAIN, PORTUGAL). Originally from the UK, I have spent most of the 21st century working leading expeditions, photographing and traveling throughout Latin America and have been based in La Paz, Bolivia since 2003. As well as South America my galleries contain a selection of images from a number of other countries across the globe that I have been privileged to visit over the years, whether for work, visiting family and friends or out of general curiosity. Fine Art America works with high quality printers and production centres in the USA, Canada, UK, Netherlands and Australia. Orders are automatically routed to your nearest manufacturing centre...