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Sanctuaries of Earth, Stone, and Light: The Churches of Northern New Spain, 1530-1821 (Southwest Center Series)
Gloria Fraser Giffords
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Description for Sanctuaries of Earth, Stone, and Light: The Churches of Northern New Spain, 1530-1821 (Southwest Center Series)
Hardcover. Num Pages: 480 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DSE; 3JB; 3JD; 3JF; 3JH; AMN. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 288 x 224 x 39. Weight in Grams: 2041.
Over nearly three centuries, Jesuit, Franciscan, and Dominican missionaries built a network of churches throughout the ?new world? of New Spain. Since the early twentieth century, scholars have studied the colonial architecture of southern New Spain, but they have largely ignored the architecture of the north. However, as this book clearly demonstrates, the colonial architecture of Northern New Spain, n area that encompasses most of the southwestern United States and much of northern Mexico?is strikingly beautiful and rich with meaning. After more than two decades of research, both in the field and in archives around the world, Gloria Fraser Giffords ... Read more
Over nearly three centuries, Jesuit, Franciscan, and Dominican missionaries built a network of churches throughout the ?new world? of New Spain. Since the early twentieth century, scholars have studied the colonial architecture of southern New Spain, but they have largely ignored the architecture of the north. However, as this book clearly demonstrates, the colonial architecture of Northern New Spain, n area that encompasses most of the southwestern United States and much of northern Mexico?is strikingly beautiful and rich with meaning. After more than two decades of research, both in the field and in archives around the world, Gloria Fraser Giffords ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
University of Arizona Press
Condition
New
Number of Pages
480
Place of Publication
Tucson, United States
ISBN
9780816525898
SKU
V9780816525898
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