Alessi, Joan E.             <br/><br/>
Descansos :  The sacred landscape of New Mexico 
Joan E. Alessi ; essay Sylvia Grider 
 - Albuquerque, NM   Fresco Fine Art Publications  c2006. 
 - 79 p.   chiefly col. ill. ;  31 cm. 
<br/><br/> Provides a polychromatic exposition of New Mexico's traditional roadside memorials, descansos, as an art form. This work aims to capture the artistic attributes of these decorative crosses while preserving their religious and cultural integrity. 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>0976252392 9780976252399 
<br/><br/><label>LCCN: </label>2006932007 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Personal Names: </label><br/>Alessi, Joan E.--Photograph collections
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Roadside memorials--New Mexico.<br/>Crosses--New Mexico.
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Geographic Terms: </label><br/>New Mexico
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>779.82 Ale   46