Encyclopedia of Latin American & Caribbean Art

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"Biographics range from the 17th-century architect and sculptor Juan Tomas Tuyru Tupac Inca, a descendent of the Inca nobility, to the youngest artist profiled, Jac Lierner. Coverage also includes discussions of influential national and international art movements and such issues as the role of the Jesuits in the establishment of Christian artistic traditions, Latin American art in the USA, and women artists in Latin America. There are also some 25 new biographies of contemporary Latin American artists. The 1296 entries are complemented by 396 black-and-white and 84 colour illustrations."--BOOK JACKET.

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  Encyclopedia of Latin American & Caribbean Art

  • 2006-06-16
  • 782 pages
  • Paperback
  • Oxford University Press on Demand