Mexican, Central and South American Art |
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Author:
| Scott, John F. |
Series title: | International Encyclopedia of Art Ser. |
ISBN: | 978-0-8160-3329-4 |
Publication Date: | Jan 1996 |
Publisher: | Facts On File, Incorporated
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Book Format: | Hardback |
List Price: | USD $25.00 |
Book Description:
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Beginning with the nomadic hunting cultures of Paleo-Indian and Archaic peoples from about 20,000
BCE, this volume investigates the works emerging from various cultures and empires.
Coverage includes:- The development of post-Conquest Spanish and Portuguese societies
- How the wars of independence from Spain and Portugal created new states and new movements in art
- The impact of the Mexican Revolution on mural art
- The rise of...
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Beginning with the nomadic hunting cultures of Paleo-Indian and Archaic peoples from about 20,000
BCE, this volume investigates the works emerging from various cultures and empires.
Coverage includes:- The development of post-Conquest Spanish and Portuguese societies
- How the wars of independence from Spain and Portugal created new states and new movements in art
- The impact of the Mexican Revolution on mural art
- The rise of Latin America's interpretation of abstract and surrealist art.