TY - BOOK AU - Edgerton,Samuel Y. AU - Pérez de Lara, Jorge, fot TI - Theaters of conversion: religious architecture and Indian artisans in colonial Mexico SN - 0826322565 PY - 2001/// CY - Albuquerque PB - University of New Mexico Press KW - Arte Barroco KW - ARQUITECTURA RELIGIOSA KW - ARQUITECTURA MEXICANA KW - ICONOGRAFIA KW - ARTE COLONIAL N1 - The Millenium of the Mendicant Friars -- The cross and the tree: The Christian Convento as Indian Cosmos -- The Arch and the cave: open chapels in the Yucatán -- Indians and Renaissance Art: Fray Pedro de Gante´s Schools of Art at San José de Los Naturales -- Christian Murals by Indian Artists -- The Conmvento as theater: Medieval autos and Nahua Neixcuitilli -- Stage and Scenery -- The cloisters as theater: Adam and Eve Lost in Aztec Paradise -- The Convento as Theater of Memory -- El Dorado: The desolate desert Conventos of New Mexico, 1598-1700 -- Religious Architecture in "Those most remote provinces" ER -