A Moment in Time: The Odyssey of New Mexico's Segesser Hide Paintings
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Painted in New Mexico sometime in the first half of the eighteenth century, the two large works of art that have become known as the Segesser Hide Paintings were sent to Lucerne, Switzerland in 1758 by a Jesuit missionary. Rediscovered after World War II by a Swiss ethno-historian, the paintings returned to New Mexico in 1986. As works of art they are unique. As historical documents they are revealing. They are the most novel and important artifacts,...
Format:Paperback
Language:English
ISBN:193674404X
ISBN13:9781936744046
Release Date:August 2012
Publisher:Rio Grande Books
Length:352 Pages
Weight:0.55 lbs.
Dimensions:0.7" x 6.0" x 9.0"
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