Tumulos of Colonial Peru.

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    • Subject Terms:
      LE Chevalier delibere (Book)
    • Abstract:
      Discusses the custom of holding funeral rites to commemorate the death of a member of a royal family with tumulo or catafalque, a decorative architectural monument built of wood, canvas, and stucco. Description of tumulo; Information on the book 'Le Chevalier delibere,' by Olivier de la Marche; Contribution of architect Juan Martinez de Arrona to colonial architecture.