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

Informationen zum Autor Mary K. Coffey 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: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 17.04.2012
• EAN: 9780822350378
• ISBN: 978-0-8223-5037-8
• No. of pages: 277
• Subject: Humanities, art, music > Art > Art history