The Cultural Review

Amazonian Art

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An elder Amazonian artisan demonstrates intricate basket weaving, while younger villagers use digital tools to document the ancient technique.
Art

What is the historical and cultural significance of indigenous art forms?

In a remote Amazonian village, a single elder's intricate basket-weaving technique, orally transmitted for 20 generations, faced near extinction.

Matteo Ricci·July 11, 2026