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... dome of different size and form , which rests on a drum that is , likewise , different . All the domes are faced with blue and white bands of Puebla tile arranged in a zigzag pattern . The contrast of these bands with the red tezontle ...
... dome of different size and form , which rests on a drum that is , likewise , different . All the domes are faced with blue and white bands of Puebla tile arranged in a zigzag pattern . The contrast of these bands with the red tezontle ...
Page 203
... dome of the Cathe- dral of Mexico City , an example of the neoclassic style introduced in Mexico by a group of Spanish artists at the end of the eighteenth century . The interior of Tolsá's dome for the cathedral was painted by Rafael ...
... dome of the Cathe- dral of Mexico City , an example of the neoclassic style introduced in Mexico by a group of Spanish artists at the end of the eighteenth century . The interior of Tolsá's dome for the cathedral was painted by Rafael ...
Page 306
... dome , ca. 1740 . Argentina . Dome by Friar Vicente Muñoz . Façade and towers by Andrés Blanqui . II - 63 . Church of São Pedro dos Clérigos , 1728-82 : nave with presbytery at the rear , ca. 1758. Recife , Brazil . Manuel Ferreira ...
... dome , ca. 1740 . Argentina . Dome by Friar Vicente Muñoz . Façade and towers by Andrés Blanqui . II - 63 . Church of São Pedro dos Clérigos , 1728-82 : nave with presbytery at the rear , ca. 1758. Recife , Brazil . Manuel Ferreira ...
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Introduction | 11 |
The Maya | 42 |
The Intermediate Cultures and the Jungle Peoples | 58 |
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