Diego Velazquez's Early Paintings and the Culture of Seventeenth-Century Seville

University Park, PA: The Pennsylvania State University Press, 2012. Hardcover. Quarto. Hardcover. Beige cloth boards with sliver titles in illustrated jacket. xiii, 239 pages : illustrations ; 27 cm. VG+. Close to new besides previous owner name penned on the front end paper. Item #213931
ISBN: 9780271053790

"Explores the early works of seventeenth-century Spanish painter Diego Velázquez. Focuses on works from 1617 to 1623, examining the painter's critical engagement with the artistic, religious, and social practices of his native Seville"--Provided by publisher. Introduction: Velázquez in Pacheco's "gilded cage" -- Devotion and desire: the Immaculate Conception and Saint John -- Portraiture and the "virile woman": Madre Jerónima de la Fuente -- A bodegón and a collector: the Waterseller of Seville -- African slaves and Christian salvation: the Supper at Emmaus -- The lure of the court.

OCLC: 768607403

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