The grandeur of Viceregal Mexico : treasures from the Museo Franz Mayer /

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Bibliographic Details
Imprint:	Houston, Tex. : Museum of Fine Arts, Houston ; Mexico : Museo Franz Mayer, c2002.
Description:	xi, 367 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 31 cm.
Language:	English Spanish
Subject:	Museo Franz Mayer (Mexico City, Mexico) Museo Franz Mayer (Mexico City, Mexico) -- Exhibitions. Art, Mexican -- Exhibitions. Art, Colonial -- Mexico -- Exhibitions. Art -- Mexico -- Mexico City -- Exhibitions. Art. Art, Colonial. Art, Mexican. Mexico. Mexico -- Mexico City. Exhibition catalogs.
Format:	Print Book
URL for this record:	http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/4692856

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Varying Form of Title:	Grandeza del México virreinal : tesoros del Museo Franz Mayer
Other authors / contributors:	Borrell M., Héctor Rivero (Borrell Miranda) Museum of Fine Arts, Houston. Henry Francis du Pont Winterthur Museum. San Diego Museum of Art.
ISBN:	0890901074 (softcover) 0890901082 (hardcover)
Notes:	Catalog of an exhibition held at the Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, Mar. 24-Aug. 4, 2002, the Henry Francis du Pont Winterthur Museum, Delaware, Oct. 19, 2002-Jan. 12, 2003, and the San Diego Museum of Art, Mar. 9-May 25, 2003. Includes bibliographical references and index. English and Spanish.

Table of Contents:

English Contents Foreword
Acknowledgments
A Renaissance Man
The Kingdom of New Spain at a Crossroads
Garciacute;aCustoms, Conventions, and Daily Rituals among the Elites of New Spain
The Evidence from Material Culture
The Eighteenth Century: A Changing Kingdom and Artistic Style
The Parallel Legacies of Three Collectors: Franz Mayer, Ima Hogg, and Henry Francis du Pont
Catalogue of the Exhibition
PaintingsSculpture
Furniture
Ceramics
Silver and Gold
Iron
Textiles
Featherwork
Lacquer
Choir books
Bibliography
Index

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