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Virgin of Guadalupe: Art and Legend

(Hardback)


Publishing Details

Full Title:

Virgin of Guadalupe: Art and Legend

Contributors:

By (Author) John Annerino

ISBN:

9781423624714

Publisher:

Gibbs M. Smith Inc

Imprint:

Gibbs M. Smith Inc

Publication Date:

1st March 2012

Country:

United States

Classifications

Readership:

General

Fiction/Non-fiction:

Non Fiction

Dewey:

704.9482

Physical Properties

Physical Format:

Hardback

Number of Pages:

111

Dimensions:

Width 222mm, Height 260mm, Spine 25mm

Weight:

703g

Description

The Virgin of Guadalupe is a brilliant art book that celebrates a popular cultural icon, a venerable symbol of compassion, hope, and humility-and one of the most popular pieces of ancient art ever created. Featuring color photographs, bilingual English and Spanish captions, and an evocative essay, the book includes lyrical quotes from Aztec legends

Author Bio

John Annerino casts an artist's and scholar's perspective on a icon he has photographed for many years. He is the photographer and author of sixteen distinguished photography books, including the award-winning Desert Light, Indian Country, Vanishing Borderlands, Canyons of the Southwest, The Wild Country of Mexico, and Roughstock: The Toughest Events in Rodeo. His work has also appeared in National Geographic Adventure, LIFE, Newsweek, People,

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