The Andean Hybrid Baroque: Convergent Cultures in the Churches of Colonial Peru

by Gauvin Alexander Bailey

Book Overview

The Andean Hybrid Baroque is the first comprehensive study of the architecture and architectural sculpture of Southern Peru in the late colonial period (1660s-1820s), an enduring and polemical subject in Latin American art history. In the southern Andes during the last century and a half of colonial rule, when the Spanish crown was losing its grip on the Americas and Amerindian groups began organizing into activist and increasingly violent...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0268022224
• ISBN13: 9780268022228
• Release Date: October 2010
• Publisher: University of Notre Dame Press
• Length: 808 Pages
• Weight: 3.57 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.8" x 7.4" x 10.2"