| A Land So Remote, V.1-3 Contributor(s): Frank, Larry (Author) |
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ISBN: 1878610775 ISBN-13: 9781878610775 Publisher: Museum of NM Press/Red Crane Books OUR PRICE: $90.00 Product Type: Boxed Set Published: January 2008 Annotation: Comprised of the three volume set of "A Land So Remote", this beautifully designed and packaged boxed set is an essential part of any reference library and a must have for collectors. The three volumes in this set comprise the most comprehensive visual document of Spanish colonial art and frontier artifacts of New Mexico. " A Kingdom of Saints, Early Bultos of New Mexico" TP $8.95, 1-878610-35-X _ CUSA " A Kingdom of Saints, Early Retablos of New Mexico" TP $8.95, 1-878610-36-8 _ CUSA " The World of Flower Blue" TC $49.95, 1-878610-65-1 _ CUSA " Spirit Ascendant" TC $49.95, 1-878610-46-5 _ CUSA " Taos Moderns" TP $25.00, 1-878610-17-1 _ CUSA |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Art | Subjects & Themes - Religious - Art | History - General - Art | American - General |
| Dewey: 704.948 |
| LCCN: 2001019437 |
| Series: Red Crane Art |
| Physical Information: 3.5" H x 9.5" W x 11.7" (12.35 lbs) 826 pages |
| Themes: - Theometrics - Secular - Geographic Orientation - New Mexico - Religious Orientation - Christian |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: Comprised of three volumes, A Land So Remote is the most comprehensive visual document ever published of Spanish colonial art and frontier artifacts of New Mexico. Includes 842 color and numerous historic photographs spread over 848 pages. Many of these photographs are of rare and never before published objects from nine museums and numerous private collections. |
Contributor Bio(s): Frank, Larry: - Larry Frank studied medieval art in Paris. Upon returning to the United States, he found that the counterpart that continued the tradition for him was the linear and stylized design of santos. He was a collector of santos for thirty-five years and was considered a leading authority on the subject. |