Glories of the Republic of Tlaxcala - Art and Life in Viceregal Mexico

Informationen zum Autor Jaime Cuadriello is a world-respected art historian at the Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México. Christopher J. Follett is a professional translator. Klappentext Starting with the iconography of a parish church, this extensively contextualized study examines eighteenth-century art, society, religion, and history to offer a new social history of art in colonial Mexico. Zusammenfassung Starting with the iconography of a parish church! this extensively contextualized study examines eighteenth-century art! society! religion! and history to offer a new social history of art in colonial Mexico. Inhaltsverzeichnis Presentation 1 Presentation 2 Foreword Introduction and Acknowledgments Part I: Patronage The Manuscript and Its Watercolors The House of Mazihcatzin of Ocotelulco The Parish: Under the Patronage of the Cacique Priest The Three Consuls of the Republic The Royal Chapel The Archicofradía of the Holy of Holies The "Congress of the Original Caciques" Part II: The Images The Painter and the Iconographic Program An Americanist Addendum The Meaning of the Epiphanies The Meaning of the Martyrdoms Mazihcatzin's Upper Room The Glorious Primacy of Tlaxcala: The Pulput of St. Thomas in America The Preaching of Preaching Final Brushstrokes Notes Glossary Bibliography Index

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• Authors: Jaime Cuadriello
• Assisted by: Christopher J Follett (Translation), Christopher J. Follett (Translation), Christopher John Follett (Translation)
• Publisher: University Of Texas Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 15.01.2011
• EAN: 9780292723603
• ISBN: 978-0-292-72360-3
• No. of pages: 384
• Series: LLILAS Translations from Latin America Series; LLILAS Translations from Latin America Series; Llilas Translations from Latin
• Subject: Humanities, art, music > Art