Walking Macao, reading the Baroque /
This volume brings to the reader the art and architecture of Macao, and the baroque treasures that make the territory so attractive. As the authors consider the special nature of Macao's baroque, they discuss whether its Chinese architecture are also baroque; and what is the importance of the n...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Hong Kong : Macau :
Hong Kong University Press ; Published in conjunction with Instituto Cultural do Governo da R.A.E. de Macau,
©2009.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Walking Macao, Reading the Baroque; Copyright; Table of Contents; List of Illustrations; Preface; Chapter 1. Learning from Macao: An Introduction; Chapter 2. Seven Libraries; Chapter 3. Igreja e Seminário São José (St Joseph's Seminary and Church); Chapter 4. Igreja de São Domingos (Church of St Dominic); Chapter 5. Ruínas de São Paulo (Ruins of St Paul's); Chapter 6. Neo-Classicism; Chapter 7. Walling the City; Chapter 8. Macao's Chinese Architecture; Chapter 9. Colonialism and Modernity; Chapter 10. Camões and the Casa Garden; Chapter 11. Is Postmodern Macao's Architecture Baroque?