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Early churches of Mexico : an architect's view /

Following the Spanish conquest of Mexico in the early 1500s, Franciscan, Dominican, and Augustinian friars fanned out across the central and southern areas of the country, founding hundreds of mission churches and monasteries to evangelize the Native population. This book documents more than 120 of...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Spears, Beverley, 1945- (Autor)
Otros Autores: Perry, Richard (Richard D.) (writer of foreword.)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Albuquerque : University of New Mexico Press, 2017.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:Following the Spanish conquest of Mexico in the early 1500s, Franciscan, Dominican, and Augustinian friars fanned out across the central and southern areas of the country, founding hundreds of mission churches and monasteries to evangelize the Native population. This book documents more than 120 of these remarkable sixteenth-century sites in duotone black-and-white photographs.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (xi, 395 pages) : illustrations, maps
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9780826358189
0826358187