FIRST CONTACTS 28000 BCE 1821 CE
PRE COLUMBIAN AMERICA
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Is the Colombian art.
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Is the Cristobal Columbus art.
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It is all art created before Cristobal Columbus discovered America.
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It is all art created before Rafael Pombo discovered America.
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Detailed explanation-1: -The term “Pre-Columbian art” refers to the architecture, art and crafts of the native peoples of North, Central, and South America, and the islands of the Caribbean (c. 13, 000 BCE-1500 CE) up to the time period marked by the arrival of Christopher Columbus in the Americas.
Detailed explanation-2: -Pre-Columbian art encompasses the artefacts created by the indigenous peoples from the second millennium BC to the time of the arrival of Christopher Columbus in 1492, when the existing cultures were conquered by the Europeans.
Detailed explanation-3: -The arts that were dominant in the pre-Columbian era-including weaving, pottery, metalworking, lapidary, featherwork, and mosaic (see Native American arts)-continued to be practiced unaltered in these areas in the postcolonial era.
Detailed explanation-4: -“Pre-Columbian” thus refers to the period in the Americas before the arrival of Columbus.
Detailed explanation-5: -Pre-Columbian art and architecture are the works of art and structures created in Central and South America before the arrival of Europeans in the Western Hemisphere.