Caribbean Baroque

Download or read book Caribbean Baroque written by Pamela Gosner and published by Passeggiata Press Passeggiata Press. This book was released on 1996 with total page 456 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: An architectural history of Puerto Rico, Cuba, and the Dominican Republic offering a unique synthesis of research from primary and secondary Spanish sources. Gosner outlines the progression of styles in the West Indies--military architecture, religious and urban structures, urban palaces, and the particular design adaptations in each of the countries that comprise the Spanish Antilles. The volume is generously illustrated with pen and ink drawings and floor plans. The publisher's address is PO Box 636, Pueblo, CO 81002. Annotation copyrighted by Book News, Inc., Portland, OR