From El Greco to Goya : painting in Spain, 1561-1828 / Janis Tomlinson.
From El Greco to Goya : painting in Spain, 1561-1828 / Janis Tomlinson.
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New York : H.N. Abrams, 1997.
Date
1997.
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N759.60903/1
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English
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176 p. : ill. (chiefly col.) map ; 23 cm.
Contents
1. Painting at the Court of Philip II -- 2. The Toledo of El Greco -- 3. Ribalta in Valencia and Painting in Seville -- 4. The Habsburg Court: 1598-1655 -- 5. Painting at Court: 1655-1700 -- 6. Painting Under The Bourbon Monarchy: 1700-70 -- 7. Goya's Modernity.
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New York : H.N. Abrams, 1997.
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New York (State)
Date Published
1997.
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Long an object of travelers' fascination, Spain in the Golden Age is often represented as a monochromatic society, ruled by the Catholic church and a decadent nobility. Spanish painting has shared this fate, seen as a dark reflection of devout piety, gravity, and austerity.
Janis Tomlinson traces these myriad influences as they developed from generation to generation of artists, culminating in the unique accomplishment of Francisco Goya, last of the old masters and first of the moderns....
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From El Greco to Goya : painting in Spain, 1561-1828 / Janis Tomlinson.
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 172-173) and index.
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N759.60903/1
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74VvPjQARmmZ
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0131833553 (pbk.) :
9780810927407
0810927403
9780810927407 (pbk.)
0810927403 (pbk.)
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759.60903
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991005695109702626