[PDF.76kn] Theaters of Conversion: Religious Architecture and Indian Artisans in Colonial Mexico

Theaters of Conversion: Religious Architecture and Indian Artisans in Colonial Mexico

[PDF.jn55] Theaters of Conversion: Religious Architecture and Indian Artisans in Colonial Mexico

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||2 of 2 people found the following review helpful.| Great book and free of politics.|By Elizabeth|This is a fascinating view of the Spanish colonization efforts in what we now refer to as Latin America. It shows the cultural sensitivity and at the same time pride of the Spaniards: they thought the high drama of their society would attract the Indians, and they observed the cultural dramas of the Indians (because the Mexican and| |"[Edgerton's] analyses are bold and imaginative; they bring revealing textual and visual material into play, even as they provoke controversy on many points. Stimulating reading for all students of Spanish colonial art, this book should be in every library col

Mexico's churches and conventos display a unique blend of European and native styles. Missionary Mendicant friars arrived in New Spain shortly after Cortes's conquest of the Aztec empire in 1521 and immediately related their own European architectural and visual arts styles to the tastes and expectations of native Indians. Right from the beginning the friars conceived of conventos as a special architectural theater in which to carry out their proselytizing. Over four ...

You easily download any file type for your gadget.Theaters of Conversion: Religious Architecture and Indian Artisans in Colonial Mexico   |  Samuel Y. Edgerton. A good, fresh read, highly recommended.

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