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Author:

Spears, Beverley, 1945- author.

Title:

Early churches of Mexico : an architect's view / Beverley Spears ; foreword by Richard Perry.

Publisher:

University of New Mexico Press,

Copyright Date:

2017

Description:

xi, 395 pages : illustrations, plans ; 24 x 31 cm

Subject:

Church architecture--Mexico.
Spanish mission buildings--Mexico.
Church architecture.
Spanish mission buildings.
Mexico.

Other Authors:

Perry, Richard (Richard D.), writer of foreword.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references (pages 389-390) and index.

Contents:

Conquest and Conversion -- Anatomy of a Sixteenth-Century Convento -- Space and Ritual of Convento Architecture -- Architectural Styles -- Retablos, Murals, and Sculpture -- Grounds and Setting -- Time and Transformation -- Churches of Hidalgo -- Churches of the State of Mexico and Mexico City -- Churches of Morelos -- Churches of Puebla and Tlaxcala -- Churches of Michoacán -- Churches of Oaxaca -- Churches of Chiapas -- Churches of Yucatán -- Appendix. Chart of Sixteenth-Century Conventos.

ISBN:

0826358179
9780826358172

OCLC:

(OCoLC)964624680

LCCN:

2016053785

Locations:

USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)

OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)