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Adela Breton :

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0826336787 (cloth : alk. paper)

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b416709

Title Proper

Adela Breton :

General Material Designation

[Book]

Other Title Information

a Victorian artist amid Mexico's ruins /

First Statement of Responsibility

Mary F. McVicker

Place of Publication, Distribution, etc.

Albuquerque :

Name of Publisher, Distributor, etc.

University of New Mexico Press,

Date of Publication, Distribution, etc.

c2005

Specific Material Designation and Extent of Item

vi, 218 p. :

Other Physical Details

ill. (some col.) ;

Dimensions

26 cm

Text of Note

Includes bibliographical references p. (215-216) and index

Text of Note

The Bretons of Bath -- Early years -- The freedom of travel -- The grand tour of Mexico -- Painting on the grand tour -- Refining the focus -- Teopancaxco : the art of recording the ruins -- Pablo -- Sorting out -- Chichén Itzá -- Life begins at fifty -- The extraordinary undertaking : the murals in the upper Temple of the Jaguars -- The professionalization of Adela -- Don Alfredo -- The 1902 Congress of Americanists -- Back to work -- Dredging the Cenote -- The passing of Pablo -- Drawing and dredging -- Adela at work -- Acanceh: the palace of the stuccoes -- Study abroad -- A scholar not a painter -- Organizing an international meeting -- The 1912 Congress of Americanists -- Aftermath -- The manuscript "collectors" -- The onset of the war -- In search of health -- Home again -- Last travels

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Breton, Adela,1849-1923-- Travel-- Mexico

Indian architecture-- Mexico

Indians in art

Indians of Mexico-- Antiquities

Mexico in art

Women artists-- Mexico, Biography

Mexico, Antiquities

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Edition

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McVicker, Mary Frech

Date of Transaction

20060419113641.0

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