Mexico - A History in Art

Doubleday/Windfall

The history of ancient and modern Mexico as shown in the sculpture and painting of its great artists from prehistoric to modern times; how life was lived in the first villages; the splendour of the classic city states; the tumultuous rise of the Aztec Empire and its fall to the conquistadors; the struggle for independence against overwhelming European power; the People's Revolutipon and emergence as an influential member of the world community...