Transforming Images: New Mexican Santos In-Between Worlds

by Donna Pierce and Claire Farago

"Style" has been one of the cornerstones not only of the modern discipline of art history but also of social and cultural history. In this volume, the writers consider the inadequacy of the concept of style as essential to a person, people, place, or period. While the subject matter of this book is specific to religious practices and artifacts from New Mexico between the eighteenth and twentieth centuries, the implications of these investigations...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0271026901
• ISBN13: 9780271026909
• Release Date: August 2006
• Publisher: Penn State University Press
• Length: 376 Pages
• Weight: 2.20 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.1" x 9.4" x 10.4"