Jean-Frederic Waldeck: Artist of Exotic Mexico
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One of the first artists to visit the Mayan ruins at Palenque after Mexican independence, Jean-Frederic Waldeck has long been dismissed as unreliable, his drawings of pre-Columbian art marred by his excessive interest in European styles of beauty. With this fresh look at Waldeck's entire output, including his desire to exhibit at Paris salons, his reconstructions of Mayan and Aztec subjects can be understood as art rather than illustration. Pasztory...
Format:Hardcover
Language:English
ISBN:0826347037
ISBN13:9780826347039
Release Date:June 2011
Publisher:University of New Mexico Press
Length:240 Pages
Weight:2.35 lbs.
Dimensions:0.9" x 8.3" x 10.2"
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