Art and Architecture in Mexico Oles James
Art and Architecture in Mexico Oles James This new interpretive history of Mexican art from the Spanish Conquest to the early decades of the twenty-first century is the most comprehensive…
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Art and Architecture in Mexico Oles James
This new interpretive history of Mexican art from the Spanish Conquest to the early decades of the twenty-first century is the most comprehensive introduction to the subject in fifty years. He interprets major works by such famous artists as Diego Rivera and Frida Kahlo, but also discusses less familiar figures in history and landscape painting, muralism, and conceptual art.The story of Mexican art is set in its rich historical context by the book's treatment of political and social change. James Oles ranges widely across media and genres, offering new readings of painting, sculpture, architecture, prints, and photographs.
The author draws on recent scholarship to examine crucial issues of race, class, and gender, including the work of indigenous artists during the colonial period, and of women artists in the nineteenth and twentieth centuries.Throughout, Oles shows how
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