Art of the old world in New Spain and The mission days of Alta California (1922)
Holway, Mary Gordon, d. 1922 · San Francisco : A.M. Robertson · leaf 152
right form isutilized by outlining it as a head of a human orother figure, the feet, arms and the body beingadded. Some fine murals are to be found in a caveon Santa Catalina Island, although none of them isso brilliant as the prehistoric murals of France andSpain. In the latter cases the drawings… … Large Museum Hall—San Gabriel Mission. NATIVE ART PRODUCTION 95 ledge of pigments which would readily fade or beentirely obliterated by rain and sun may accountlargely for lack of specimens in this country. Thedifference in the quality of the painting of theArizona and New Mexico Indians and that…
Art, Spanish · Art · Missions
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