Arquitectura del Renacimiento en Nueva España "Claudio de Arciniega, Maestro Maior de la Obra de la Yglesia Catedral de esta Ciudad de México"

The present book is an important reference to understand the social conditions of thenovohispanic artists of the 16th century as well as their relationships with the different levels ofthe artistic patronages. Author Cuesta analyses in detail his life, academic formation,architectural legacy and inf...

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Autor principal: Cuesta Hernández, Luis Javier (-)
Formato: Libro
Idioma:Castellano
Publicado: México, D.F. : Universidad Iberoamericana, Biblioteca Francisco Xavier Clavigero 2009
Edición:1a ed
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Sumario:The present book is an important reference to understand the social conditions of thenovohispanic artists of the 16th century as well as their relationships with the different levels ofthe artistic patronages. Author Cuesta analyses in detail his life, academic formation,architectural legacy and influence of Spanish architect, artist and sculptor, Claudio de Arciniega,(b. Burgos, Spain 1520 - d. México 1593), considered the most prestigious "Alerife"(architect) of the 16th century in colonial Mexico and who introduced the Renaissance style inthe architecture of the viceregal buildings. Arciniega was a key figure in the stylistic evolutionof the architectonic forms in Nueva Espaa, although he is mostly remembered as the architectthe Cathedral of Mexico City and possibly many more (Puebla).
Notas:"The book was originally presented as the doctoral thesis titled "El Arquitecto Claudio de Arciniega en el Virreinato de la Nueva España (Burgos 1524 - México593) defended in November 2003 in the University of Salamanca, obtaining by unanimous votethe maximum grade of "sobresaliente Cum Laude"-- P. 11.
Descripción Física:323 p. : il. ; 23 cm
Bibliografía:Incluye referencias bibliográficas
ISBN:9786074170498