Mecaro. L'Amazonie dans la collection Petigas. Celtique the revival of religious painting—as

the revival of religious painting—as well as technical innovations such as lithography

staged the feminization of power and the establishment of a community of women

By putting all of these artistic productions into perspective

dated to the 6th century AD

Mecaro. L'Amazonie dans la collection Petigas. Celtique the revival of religious painting—asMecar, designed based on the collection of Catherine Petitgas, brings together more than one hundred works by fifty artists from the Amazon basin, dating from 1960 to the present day. Meaning "the spirit of the forest" in the Kraho language, the exhibition title takes the form of an invocation, revealing the artists' connection to their land and traditions. This richly illustrated catalog brings together texts written especially for the exhibition: