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Author Castedo, Leopoldo, author.

Title A history of Latin American art and architecture : from pre-Columbian times to the present / Leopoldo Castedo ; translated and edited by Phyllis Freeman.

Publication Info. New York : Frederick A. Praeger, Publishers, 1969.

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Location Call No. OPAC Message Status
 Axe 2nd Floor Stacks  709.8 C275h 1969    ---  Available
Description 320 pages : illustrations (some color), maps ; 22 cm.
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Series Praeger world of art series
Praeger world of art series.
Language In English, translated from the Spanish.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 297-299) and index.
Contents In the beginning. Constants and variants -- The cultures of western and central Mexico and the Gulf Coast -- The Maya -- The intermediate cultures and the jungle peoples -- The pre-Inca cultures -- The Incas. The encounter with Europe. Constants and variants -- American plateresque and the late Renaissance -- The baroque in Mexico -- The baroque in Central America and the Caribbean -- The baroque in Quito and the Viceroyalty of New Granada -- Peruvian baroque and the colonial period in Argentina and Chile -- Brazilian baroque. The modern synthesis. Constants and variants -- The nineteenth century: from neoclassicism to impressionism -- "Primitive" painting -- The twentieth century: the coming of age -- After muralism -- The new architecture.
Subject Art, Latin American.
Art, Latin American -- History.
Art, Latin American. (OCoLC)fst00816534
Added Author Freeman, Phyllis, editor, translator.
Jay I. Kislak Reference Collection (Library of Congress) DLC

 
    
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