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Main Author: Guadalupe De la Torre VILLALPANDO
Format: Artículo científico
Language:en
Published: Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México 1999
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Online Access:https://www.redalyc.org/articulo.oa?id=36907409
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  • Proyectos urbanísticos para el resguardo de la ciudad de México. Siglo XVIII Guadalupe De la Torre VILLALPANDO Arte Rather than building defenses for the colonial capital, the Bourbons wished to construct public structures to have better control of the merchandise that entered in Mexico City without paying taxes. Guadalupe de la Torre analyzes several urban projects to demonstrate this fact. Despite the topological difficulties, the raising of wall or a ditch around the city were remarkable projects that confirmed the necessity of controlling the entry of animals, people and items into the city. None of these ambitious projects were ever completed. However, these 18th century projects must be taken into consideration, since these public works changed the original aspect of the capital 1999 artículo científico 0185-1276 https://www.redalyc.org/articulo.oa?id=36907409 en http://www.redalyc.org/revista.oa?id=369 Anales del Instituto de Investigaciones Estéticas application/pdf Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México Anales del Instituto de Investigaciones Estéticas (México) Num.75 Vol.XXI