Francisco de la Maza
Francisco de la Maza (born May 7, 1913 in San Luis Potosí , † February 7, 1972 in Mexico City ) was a Mexican art historian and critic .
Life
De la Maza studied at the Faculty of Philosophy and Humanities of the Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México (UNAM), where she received a doctorate in history and humanities. He then taught at the Escuela Normal Superior de México (ENSM) and at the Faculty of Philosophy and Humanities at UNAM, where he also conducted research at the Instituto de Investigaciones Estéticas ( Research Institute for Aesthetics ). He founded the chair for colonial art at the faculty of philosophy and humanities at UNAM .
He dealt with literature, classical and religious art, lithography , the art of the 21st century and was considered an expert on New Hispanic art. He passed on his knowledge in numerous books and specialist articles as well as through lectures at home and abroad. Among other things, he was a member of the Academia de Artes .
De la Maza was in a relationship with Luz Goárres Arcautes .
Web links
- Literature by and about Francisco de la Maza in the catalog of the German National Library
- Elisa Vargaslugo: Recordandi a Francisco de la Maza . (PDF; 176 kB) In: Anales del Instituto de Investigaciones Estéticas , No. 84, 2004 (Spanish).
- Literature by and about Francisco de la Maza in the catalog of the Ibero-American Institute of Prussian Cultural Heritage, Berlin
Individual evidence
- ^ Javier Valentin Hernandez Garcia: Francisco de la Maza y rl Arte en la Nueva España . ( Page no longer available , search in web archives ) Info: The link was automatically marked as defective. Please check the link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. ( MS Word ; 27 kB; accessed in September 2011) Literature report
- ↑ Carlos Martínez Marín: Francisco de la Maza ( Memento of the original of September 27, 2007 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link has been inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. , Obituary.
- ^ Academia de Artes: Escultura - Francisco de la Maza
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Maza, Francisco de la |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Mexican art historian and critic |
| DATE OF BIRTH | May 7, 1913 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | San Luis Potosí |
| DATE OF DEATH | 7th February 1972 |
| Place of death | Mexico city |