How a Revolutionary Art Became Official Culture - Murals, Museums, and the Mexican State

Informationen zum Autor Mary K. Coffey is Associate Professor of Art History at Dartmouth College. Klappentext Mary K. Coffey is Associate Professor of Art History at Dartmouth College. Zusammenfassung This is a study of the reciprocal relationship between Mexican muralism and the three major Mexican museums—the Palace of Fine Arts, the National History Museum, and the National Anthropology Museum. Inhaltsverzeichnis Acknowledgments ix Introduction 1 1. A Palace for the People 25 2. A Patriotic Sanctuary 78 3. The Womb of the Patria 127 Conclusion 179 Illustrations 193 Notes 197 Bibliography 215 Index 227

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• Authors: Mary Coffey, Mary K Coffey, Mary K. Coffey
• Publisher: Duke University Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 17.04.2012
• EAN: 9780822350200
• ISBN: 978-0-8223-5020-0
• No. of pages: 248
• Subject: Humanities, art, music > Art > Art history