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Artisans of Trabajo Rústico : The Legacy of Dionicio Rodríguez /

"As documented in Patsy Pittman Light's award-winning book, Capturing Nature, Mexican artisan Dionicio Rodríguez arrived in San Antonio in the 1920s and created concrete bus stop shelters, park benches, footbridges, and other structures in the style known as faux bois, or trabajo rústico...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Light, Patsy Pittman (Autor)
Otros Autores: Rush, Kent (photographer (expression))
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: College Station : Texas A&M University Press, [2021]
Edición:First edition.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Foreword / Pat Jasper
  • Preface / Patsy Pittman Light
  • Background and History
  • Concrete and Cement
  • Antecedents in History
  • Ancient Gardens
  • Garden Design in England and France
  • Rediscovery of Portland Cement
  • Development of Inexpensive Steel
  • Arrival of Trabajo Rústico in the Western Hemisphere
  • Rustic Influence in the United States
  • Arrival of Trabajo Rústico in San Antonio
  • The Legacy of Dionicio Rodríguez
  • Restoration and Conservation
  • The Fabrication of Trabajo Rústico
  • Joinery: Articulation and Connections
  • Surface Modeling and Texture
  • Coloration
  • Profiles of Early and Contemporary Artisans
  • Bacilio Capetillo Aguilar
  • Eliseo G. Alvarado
  • Genaro Briones
  • Carlos Cortes
  • Maximo Cortes
  • Marcella Marie Davis
  • Martin Marcial Delgado
  • Mauro Del Toro
  • Michael Fogg
  • Antonio Acebedo Lopez
  • Melinda Stump LoPresto and Megan Metheny Lashaway
  • Vidal Lozano
  • Leopold Michael Lux
  • Sam Murray
  • Rene Fabian Romero-Martinez
  • Dionicio Rosales
  • Donald R. Tucker
  • Beatrice and Pedro Ximenez
  • Gallery of Trabajo Rústico Artisans
  • Notes.