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by Anita Brenner
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ISBN: 0486423034 Dover Publications Price: $19.95 |
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Critical study ranges from pre-Columbian times through the 20th century to explore Mexico's intrinsic association between art and religion; the role of iconography in Mexican art; and the return to native values. Unabridged reprint of the classic 1929 edition. 118 black-and-white illustrations.
Unabridged republication of the edition published by Payson & Clarke, Ltd., New York, 1929.
Table of Contents for Idols Behind Altars: Modern Mexican Art and Its Cultural Roots
| PART ONE | |||||||
| MEXICAN MESSIAH | |||||||
| THE PYRAMID PLANTERS | |||||||
| THE WHITE REDEEMERS | |||||||
| CHURRIGUERESQUE | |||||||
| PART TWO | |||||||
| "EARTH, STRAW, AND FLESH" | |||||||
| THE DARK MADONNA | |||||||
| PAINTED MIRACLES | |||||||
| THE REFORM OF PROVIDENCE | |||||||
| POSADA THE PROPHET | |||||||
| TRAVAIL | |||||||
| PART THREE | |||||||
| INVENTORY | |||||||
| THE SYNDICATE OF PAINTERS AND SCULPTORS | |||||||
| DAVID ALFARO SIQUEIROS | |||||||
| JOSE CLEMENTE OROZCO | |||||||
| DIEGO RIVERA | |||||||
| FRANCISCO GOITIA | |||||||
| JEAN CHARLOT | |||||||
| REVOLUTION AND RENASCENCE |