Panteones de El Carmen y Dolores
Subtitle: patrimonio cultural de Nuevo León
By: Juan Manuel Casas García [y] Víctor Alejandro Cavazos Pérez
Contributors: Cavazos Pérez, Víctor Alejandro; Consejo Nacional para la Cultura y las Artes (Mexico); Universidad Autónoma de Nuevo León
Publisher: Fondo Editorial de Nuevo León; Consejo Nacional para la Cultura y las Artes; Universidad Autónoma de Nuevo León
Published: 2009
Place of publication: Monterrey, México
Language: spa
Number of pages: 282
ISBN-13: 9786077577225
Subjects: History; Cemeteries; Sepulchral monuments; Panteón de Dolores (Cemetery : Monterrey, Mexico); Panteón de El Carmen (Cemetery : Monterrey, Mexico)
Description: The cemeteries of El Carmen and Dolores in Monterrey, Mexico are two early 20th century burial grounds full of architectonic and sculpture works now considered part of the city of Monterrey cultural patrimony. The present book is a catalogue of a selection of tombs in the cemetery of El Carmen with brief analysis of the buried people and the architecture, art styles and symbolism of the tombs, crypts and mausoleums of personages of great importance in the history of the city and state and the artists and constructors of the diverse funerary pieces. Includes a plan of the modern cemetery of El Carmen.
Notes: Includes folded plan in pocket of verso cover titled: Panteón de El Carmen, Monterrey, N.L. 2009.

Includes bibliographical references.