Book 2005

Adela Breton

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Publisher: University of New Mexico Press
Language: English
Published: 2005

Individual artists
Women
Biography
Biography & Autobiography
Mexico
Latin America - Mexico
Indian architecture
Women artists

Mary McVicker relates the story of Adela Breton, a Victorian gentlewoman who spent a lifetime of travel, exploring past cultures and landscapes in Mexico. She tells of her independence from the strictures of Victorian life, as well as her career as an artist-archaeologist and the significance of her work.