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Étiqueté : renaissance espagnole

Parution : Guillaume Kientz, “Murillo From Heaven to Earth”, New Haven, Yale University Press, 2022

A revealing exploration of Bartolomé Esteban Murillo’s genre paintings and the cultural significance of his depictions of ordinary people Bartolomé Esteban Murillo (1617–1682) is best known for his religious subject matter, yet some of his most iconic works depict secular themes. Celebrating Murillo’s genre paintings and shedding new light on the innovative portrayals of beggars, street urchins, and flower girls in the artist’s culturally rich narratives of youth and age, romance and seduction, and faith...

Appel à communications : Futures Past: Apocalyptic Thought in Premodern Iberia, RSA, date limite le 12 août 2022

This panel invites proposals focused on the apocalyptic imaginaries of millenarian and messianic movements in the premodern Iberian world. Scholarship in recent decades has explored Iberian temporal constructions through the lens of Renaissance Medievalism and Early Modern Antiquarianism. Participants in this panel will instead consider premodern Iberian constructions of the future and how they differ from the better-known revolution of temporal experience in the eighteenth century. Please send a paper title (15-word max), paper abstract...

Parution : Ilona Katzew, “Archive of the World: Art and Imagination in Spanish America, 1500–1800”, Delmonico Books, Los Angeles County Museum of art, 2022

Including textiles, paintings and decorative arts, Archive of the World offers a lucid alternative to traditional interpretations of art from the so-called New World. Edited with text by Ilona Katzew. Conversation by Edward J. Sullivan and Ilona Katzew Designed by Lorraine Wild and Xiaoqing Wang, Green Dragon Office Exquisitely illustrated with new photography, this stunning book represents the first comprehensive study of LACMA’s notable holdings of Spanish American art. Following the arrival of the Spaniards...