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The sacred made real : Spanish painting and sculpture, 1600-1700

Title
The sacred made real : Spanish painting and sculpture, 1600-1700 / [edited by] Xavier Bray ; with Alfonso Rodriguez G. de Ceballos, Daphne Barbour and Judy Ozone ; and contributions by Maria Fernanda Moron de Castro ... [et al.].
Publication
London : National Gallery, 2009.

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Additional Authors
  • Bray, Xavier.
  • National Gallery (Great Britain)
Description
208 p. : col. ill., map; 31 cm.
Summary
This text reappraises an art form crucial to the development of Spanish art. In 16th and 17th-century Spain, sculptors worked in a unique relationship with painters, combining their skills to depict, with astonishing realism, the great religious themes.
Subject
  • Sculpture, Spanish > 17th century > Exhibitions
  • Christian art and symbolism > Spain > Modern period, 1500- > Exhibitions
Note
  • Published to accompany the exhibition at the National Gallery, London, 21 October 2009-24 January 2010 and the National Gallery of Art, Washington, 28 February-31 May 2010.
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
The sacred made real: Spanish painting and sculpture 1600-1700 / Xavier Bray -- The art of devotion: seventeenth-century Spanish painting and sculpture in its religious context / Alfonso Rodríquez G. de Ceballos -- The making of a seventeenth-century Spanish polychrome sculpture / Daphne Barbour and Judy Ozone -- Catalogue / introductions by Xavier Bray. The art of painting sculpture: the quest for reality ; The Virgin of the Immaculate Conception ; A true likeness: portraits ; The Passion of Christ ; Saint Francis in meditation ; The 'Spanish paragone': Saint Serapion ; Francisco Pacheco's dispute with Juan Martínez Montañés -- Biographies of the artists.
Call Number
JQG 10-127
ISBN
  • 9781857094220 (cased)
  • 1857094220 (cased)
  • 1857094484 (pbk.)
  • 9781857094480 (pbk.)
LCCN
2009924276
OCLC
421815334
Title
The sacred made real : Spanish painting and sculpture, 1600-1700 / [edited by] Xavier Bray ; with Alfonso Rodriguez G. de Ceballos, Daphne Barbour and Judy Ozone ; and contributions by Maria Fernanda Moron de Castro ... [et al.].
Imprint
London : National Gallery, 2009.
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Added Author
Bray, Xavier.
National Gallery (Great Britain)
Research Call Number
JQG 10-127
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