Art and Faith in Mexico

UNIVERSITY OF NEW MEXICO PRESSISBN: 9780826323248

The Nineteenth Century Retablo Tradition

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Edited by Elizabeth Netto Calil Zarur, Charles Muir Lovell
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UNIVERSITY OF NEW MEXICO PRESS
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Elizabeth Netto Zarur and Charles Muir Lovell, Editors

. . . a well-balanced and multifaceted perspective . . . The color plates are exquisite . . . "Art and Faith in Mexico" is an indispensable reference on the current and vibrant religious art form of the retablo. . . . [a] wonderful book. This splendid, sumptuous book . . . is a landmark in the scholarly presentation of the retablo . . . an ambitious project . . . [it] will certainly be accepted as the standard against which all other similar works are measured. This outstanding example of fine production values reflects, the care with which the work was prepared. . . . clear, concise, and well-researched essays . . .This volume has a richness of information . . . a welcome addition to the few studies dedicated to this important artistic genre. . . . valuable in providing a current as well as a historic understanding of Hispanic culture in Mexico and New Mexico. . . . beautiful color plates . . . For all regional libraries, large public libraries, academic libraries, and specialized collections in art, anthropology, religion, or Latin American studies. ." . . valuable in providing a current as well as a historic understanding of Hispanic culture in Mexico and New Mexico. . . . beautiful color plates . . . For all regional libraries, large public libraries, academic libraries, and specialized collections in art, anthropology, religion, or Latin American studies."

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