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 42
w the Aztecs were skilled in themaking of pottery. On the Pacific Coast in theHearst Collection at the University of California,Berkeley, a series of interesting spindle whorls anda number of ancient painted and lacquered gourds,bowls, and other decorated receptacles, all fromthe Valley of Mexico,… … Ironwork of balconies and choir screens, Santa Clara, Mexico. AFTER THE CONQUEST P OR fully a century after the Conquest, the art ofMexico was concerned solely with the religiousdevelopment of the natives. Even in Old Spain,whence came the teachers, many of the works ofart destined for purposes of…
Art, Spanish · Art · Missions
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