Arquitectura de La Rioja hasta 1880
By: Juan Carlos Giuliano ; fotos, Ramón Argentino Ávila.
Contributors: Avila, Ramón Argentino, 1953-
Series: Colección "Libro riojano" / Ministerio de Cultura y Educación, Secretaría de Cultura de la provincia de La Rioja; Colección "Libro riojano."
Publisher: Editorial Canguro
Published: 1993
Place of publication: La Rioja, Argentina
Language: spa
Subjects: Architecture -- Argentina -- La Rioja (Province)
Description: "Short history of the architecture of La Rioja from prehistoric times and its Spanish foundation in 1591 until 1880. Discusses Spanish colonial period of 1591-1810 in p. 20-46, including the plan of the city and a selection of religious and secular buildings. While historic data is sparse, work complements b/w photographs of extant architectural details with plans, sections, and elevations. Gives special attention to materials of construction and structural details"--Handbook of Latin American Studies, v. 58.