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A, arte religioso

Title
A, arte religioso / [investigación : Aníbal Chajón, Guillermo Aguirre, Brenda Porras ; illustraciones : Guillermo Aguirre, acuarelas y planos ; dibujo arquitectónico : Arturo Portillo, jefe de proyecto].
Publication
  • Ciudad de Guatemala : Mayaprin.
  • ©2019.
  • [Ciudad de Guatemala] : Municipalidad de Guatemala, 2019.

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Additional Authors
  • Portillo, Arturo
  • Aguirre, Guillermo
  • Porras, Brenda
  • Chajón Flores, Aníbal Dionisio
  • Guatemala (Guatemala). Municipalidad, publisher.
Description
292 pages : illustrations (chiefly color); 34 cm +
Summary
A / Arte Religioso summarizes the religious heritage of the historic center of the city of Guatemala. The book is a revised and augmented version of a publication on local religious architecture. The author describes the beginning of religious orders and their work in the Nueva Guatemala de la Asunción, highlighting the construction of 27 temples in the Historic Center and its surroundings as well as the artistic work that is protected in these constructions. The publication also includes 4 special articles (disappeared religious architecture, builders in the valley of the Ermita, altarpieces and stained-glass windows) and is accompanied by historical photographs, plans, elevations, watercolor illustrations and drawings of architectural facades.
Alternative Title
Arte religioso
Subjects
Note
  • Accompanying rice paper sheet is a map of the historic downtown of the city of Guatemala with the location of 35 colonial sites.
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references and index (pages [294]-[297]).
Language (note)
  • In Spanish.
Contents
Desde el centro de la ciudad / Ricardo Rodriguez -- Prólogo -- Ermita del Carmen -- La parroquia -- Candelaria -- San José -- Templos modificados y desaparecidos en el Valle de la Ermita -- Detrás del altar -- Arquitectura religiosa de los siglos XVIII y XIX en la Nueva Guatemala -- Hacer visible lo invisible -- Ayer en imágenes.
ISBN
  • 9789929787322
  • 9929787321
OCLC
  • on1374221800
  • 1374221800
  • SCSB-14515559
Owning Institutions
Columbia University Libraries