Painting and Devotion in Golden Age Iberia
Author | : Jean Andrews |
Publisher | : University of Wales Press |
Total Pages | : 260 |
Release | : 2020-06-01 |
ISBN-10 | : 9781786836045 |
ISBN-13 | : 1786836041 |
Rating | : 4/5 (45 Downloads) |
Download or read book Painting and Devotion in Golden Age Iberia written by Jean Andrews and published by University of Wales Press. This book was released on 2020-06-01 with total page 260 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: It is the first monograph in English on Luis de Morales since the 1960s, which is essential for those who do not read Spanish because most of the literature on Morales is in Spanish It provides an extended consideration of the relationship between Morales’ paintings and the devotional practices of his times, using devotional writing aimed at a lay readership and sermons It highlights the importance of Portuguese cultural influences on his work and notes the significance of his work in Portugal as an influence on Portuguese painters and style.