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UNINA9910457320003321 |
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Autore |
McVicker Mary Frech |
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Titolo |
Adela Breton [[electronic resource] ] : a Victorian artist amid Mexico's ruins / / Mary F. McVicker |
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Albuquerque, : University of New Mexico Press, c2005 |
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ISBN |
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1-283-63539-9 |
0-8263-3680-9 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (226 p.) |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Indians of Mexico - Antiquities |
Indian architecture - Mexico |
Women artists - Mexico |
Indians in art |
Electronic books. |
Mexico In art |
Mexico Antiquities |
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Lingua di pubblicazione |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references p. (215-216) and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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The Bretons of Bath -- Early years -- The freedom of travel -- The grand tour of Mexico -- Painting on the grand tour -- Refining the focus -- Teopancaxco : the art of recording the ruins -- Pablo -- Sorting out -- Chichén Itzá -- Life begins at fifty -- The extraordinary undertaking : the murals in the upper Temple of the Jaguars -- The professionalization of Adela -- Don Alfredo -- The 1902 Congress of Americanists. |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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The life and work of the adventurous Victorian gentlewoman who became internationally recognized for her paintings of Pre-Columbian sites and images. |
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