Art of Colonial Latin America

by Gauvin Alexander Bailey

A lively account of the interaction between European and indigenous artists that took place during more than 300 years of Spanish and Portuguese colonial influence in Latin America (c.1492-1820). The book offers a fascinating insight into viceregal, missionary and civic architecture, as well as painting, sculpture and such 'minor arts' as furniture, textiles and ceramics. This is a long-awaited book on an increasingly popular subject and...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0714841579
• ISBN13: 9780714841571
• Release Date: February 2005
• Publisher: Phaidon Press
• Length: 448 Pages
• Weight: 1.95 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.1" x 6.4" x 8.7"
• Age Range: 13 years and up
• Grade Range: Grade 8 to Postsecondary