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Architectural rhetoric and the iconography of authority in colonial Mexico : the Casa de Montejo / C. Cody Barteet.

Fine Arts Library NA2840 .B366 2020
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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Barteet, C. Cody, author.
Series:
Visual culture in early modernity
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Montejo family.
Museo Casa Montejo (Mérida, Mexico).
Montejo family--Homes and haunts--Mexico--Mérida.
Facades--Mexico--Mérida--History--16th century.
Facades.
Symbolism in architecture--Mexico--Mérida--History--16th century.
Symbolism in architecture.
Symbolism in art.
Conquerors--Dwellings--Mexico--Mérida--History--16th century.
Conquerors.
Buildings--Mexico--Mérida.
Buildings.
History.
Mexico--Mérida.
Homes.
Mexico.
Genre:
History.
Physical Description:
xii, 179 pages : illustrations ; 26 cm.
Place of Publication:
New York, NY : Routledge, 2020.
Contents:
1 The Casa de Montejo and Mérida p. 34
Casa de Montejo's History p. 35
The Urban Form and Spanish Cultural Order p. 49
2 The Plateresque Facade and Communal Identity in Spain p. 70
The Facade in Spain and Europe p. 70
The Plateresque in Hispanic America and the Casa de Montejo's Facade p. 82
3 The Montejo Facade and the Position of Adelantado p. 92
The Medieval Influence on the Casa de Montejo p. 93
The Political Position of Adelantado p. 95
The Heraldic Imagery of the Casa de Montejo's Facade p. 101
4 Tihó-Mérida and the Casa de Montejo p. 116
Mérida's Economic and Cultural Authority p. 117
Tihó-Mérida's Other History p. 123
5 Gaspar Antonio Chi's Heraldic Imagery and the Casa de Montejo Façade p. 131
Caspar Antonio Chi p. 132
Memorial Shield to the Massacre at Otzmal p. 135
The Xiu Family Tree p. 143.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Other Format:
Ebook version :
ISBN:
9781138585652
1138585653
OCLC:
1048656891

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