The Art and Architecture of the Texas Missions / / Jacinto Quirarte.
Built to bring Christianity and European civilization to the northern frontier of New Spain in the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries.secularized and left to decay in the nineteenth century.and restored in the twentieth century, the Spanish missions still standing in Texas are really only shadows...
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Quirarte, Jacinto, author. aut http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/aut The Art and Architecture of the Texas Missions / Jacinto Quirarte. Austin : University of Texas Press, [2021] ©2002 1 online resource (261 p.) text txt rdacontent computer c rdamedia online resource cr rdacarrier text file PDF rda Jack and Doris Smothers Series in Texas History, Life, and Culture Frontmatter -- CONTENTS -- PREFACE -- INTRODUCTION -- PART I HISTORICAL BACKGROUND: THE ROLE OF MISSIONS AND PRESIDIOS IN THE CONVERSION OF TEXAS -- 1 Missions and Presidios, 1659—1793 -- 2 The Conversion of Texas: Missionaries, Soldiers, and Indians, 1740—1824 -- Part II THE ART AND ARCHITECTURE OF THE TEXAS MISSIONS -- 3 San Antonio de Valero -- 4 La Purisima Concepcion -- 5 La Purisima Concepcion -- 6 San Juan Capistrano -- 7 San Francisco de la Espada -- 8 El Espiritu Santo -- 9 Content and Meaning -- 10 Summary and Conclusions -- Epilogue -- Appendix I -- Appendix 2 The Colonial Documents, 1740—1824 -- Glossary -- Selected Bibliography -- Index restricted access http://purl.org/coar/access_right/c_16ec online access with authorization star Built to bring Christianity and European civilization to the northern frontier of New Spain in the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries.secularized and left to decay in the nineteenth century.and restored in the twentieth century, the Spanish missions still standing in Texas are really only shadows of their original selves. The mission churches, once beautifully adorned with carvings and sculptures on their façades and furnished inside with elaborate altarpieces and paintings, today only hint at their colonial-era glory through the vestiges of art and architectural decoration that remain. To paint a more complete portrait of the missions as they once were, Jacinto Quirarte here draws on decades of on-site and archival research to offer the most comprehensive reconstruction and description of the original art and architecture of the six remaining Texas missions—San Antonio de Valero (the Alamo), San José y San Miguel de Aguayo, Nuestra Señora de la Purísima Concepción, San Juan Capistrano, and San Francisco de la Espada in San Antonio and Nuestra Señora del Espíritu Santo in Goliad. Using church records and other historical accounts, as well as old photographs, drawings, and paintings, Quirarte describes the mission churches and related buildings, their decorated surfaces, and the (now missing) altarpieces, whose iconography he extensively analyzes. He sets his material within the context of the mission era in Texas and the Southwest, so that the book also serves as a general introduction to the Spanish missionary program and to Indian life in Texas. Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web. In English. Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (publisher's Web site, viewed 26. Apr 2022) Architecture, Spanish colonial Texas. Art, Spanish colonial Texas. Missions Texas History. Spanish mission buildings Texas History. ARCHITECTURE / General. bisacsh Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter University of Texas Press eBook-Package Backlist 2000-2013 9783110745344 https://doi.org/10.7560/769021 https://www.degruyter.com/isbn/9780292702080 Cover https://www.degruyter.com/document/cover/isbn/9780292702080/original |
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Frontmatter -- CONTENTS -- PREFACE -- INTRODUCTION -- PART I HISTORICAL BACKGROUND: THE ROLE OF MISSIONS AND PRESIDIOS IN THE CONVERSION OF TEXAS -- 1 Missions and Presidios, 1659—1793 -- 2 The Conversion of Texas: Missionaries, Soldiers, and Indians, 1740—1824 -- Part II THE ART AND ARCHITECTURE OF THE TEXAS MISSIONS -- 3 San Antonio de Valero -- 4 La Purisima Concepcion -- 5 La Purisima Concepcion -- 6 San Juan Capistrano -- 7 San Francisco de la Espada -- 8 El Espiritu Santo -- 9 Content and Meaning -- 10 Summary and Conclusions -- Epilogue -- Appendix I -- Appendix 2 The Colonial Documents, 1740—1824 -- Glossary -- Selected Bibliography -- Index |
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