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Lettered artists and the languages of empire : painters and the profession in early colonial Quito

Title
Lettered artists and the languages of empire : painters and the profession in early colonial Quito / Susan Verdi Webster.
Author
Webster, Susan Verdi, 1959-
Publication
  • Austin : University of Texas Press, 2017.
  • ©2017

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Description
xvii, 333 pages, 32 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (some color), map; 27 cm
Subjects
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (pages [301]-317) and index.
Contents
Lettered painters and the languages of empire -- Materials, models, and the market -- The objects of painting -- Painters and the profession -- First generations, ca. 1550/1615 -- Pintar la figura de la letra : Andrés Sánchez Galque and the languages of empire -- Later generations, 1615/1650 -- Mateo Mexia and the languages of "style" -- Final considerations -- Appendix. Selected transcriptions of painting contracts -- A. Melchor de Alarcón, choir books, 1572 -- B. Diego de Robles and Luis de Ribera, Virgin of the Rosary, 1586 -- C. Andrés Sánchez Galque, Chimbo altarpiece, 1592 -- D. Lucas Vizuete, easel paintings, 1626 -- E. Miguel Ponce, altarpiece and paintings, 1633.
Call Number
JQF 18-416
ISBN
  • 9781477313282
  • 1477313281
LCCN
  • 2017005560
  • 40027512591
OCLC
976036254
Author
Webster, Susan Verdi, 1959- author.
Title
Lettered artists and the languages of empire : painters and the profession in early colonial Quito / Susan Verdi Webster.
Publisher
Austin : University of Texas Press, 2017.
Copyright Date
©2017
Edition
First edition.
Type of Content
text
Type of Medium
unmediated
Type of Carrier
volume
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (pages [301]-317) and index.
Other Standard Identifier
40027512591
Sudoc No.
Z UA380.8 W397Le txdocs
Research Call Number
JQF 18-416
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