Idols Behind Altars: Modern Mexican Art and Its Cultural Roots

by Anita Brenner

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Art critic, historian and journalist Anita Brenner (1905-1974) is acknowledged to be one of the most important and perceptive writers on the art, culture, and political history of Mexico. Idols Behind Altars is her influential historical and critical study of modern Mexican art and its roots. It was one of the first books to afford Mexican art the same serious considerations as European and Asian art and remains indispensable for anyone interested...

Format:Paperback

Language:English

ISBN:0486423034

ISBN13:9780486423036

Release Date:December 2002

Publisher:Dover Publications

Length:432 Pages

Weight:1.07 lbs.

Dimensions:0.9" x 5.5" x 8.5"

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Art Arts, Music & Photography Creativity & Genius Politics & Social Sciences Social Science Social Sciences

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