Title: El panteón francés de la Piedad como documento histórico
Description: Architect Ethel Herrera Moreno from the Coordinación Nacional de Monumentos Históricos (INAH), presents a documental research of the historical, urban, architectural and artistic importance since its inception to date of the French Cemetery of the Piedad, located in Mexico City. "Next, the book presents the general inventory of the lots and specifics time of construction, the architectural morphological typology, the architectural styles, the iconographic analysis, the study of the mentioned authors and those personalities who are or were buried in the cemetery." (Our translation) --Page 11. Includes close to one thousand photographs and 25 plans.
Subjects: Cemeteries, Sepulchral monuments, History, Symbolism in architecture, Panteón Francés de la Piedad (Mexico City, Mexico)
Places: Mexico, Mexico City