The grandeur of Viceregal Mexico : treasures from the Museo Franz Mayer = La grandeza del México virreinal : tesoros del Museo Franz Mayer / by Héctor Rivero Borrell Miranda ... [et al.] ; with a foreword by Hector Rivero Borrell Miranda and Peter C. Marzio.
Catalog of an exhibition held at the Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, Mar. 24-Aug. 4, 2002, the Henry Francis du Pont Winterthur Museum, Delaware, Oct. 19, 2002-Jan. 12, 2003, and the San Diego Museum of Art, Mar. 9-May 25, 2003. Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents:
Franz Mayer: a renaissance man / Héctor Rivero Borrell M. -- The kingdon of New Spain at a crossroads / Antonio Rubial García -- Customs, conventions, and daily rituals among the elites of New Spain: the evidence from material culture / Gustavo Curiel -- The eighteenth century: a changing kingdom and artistic style / Juana Gutiérrez Haces -- The parallel legacies of three collectors: Franz Mayer, Ima Hogg, and Henry Francis du Pont / David B. Warren.
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