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Appropriations & invention : three centuries of art in Spanish America : selections from the Denver Art Museum
- Title
- Appropriations & invention : three centuries of art in Spanish America : selections from the Denver Art Museum / edited by Jorge F. Rivas Pérez ; with contributions by Olga Isabel Acosta Luna, Luisa Elena Alcalá, Elsa Arroyo Lemus, Carla Aymes, Michael A. Brown, James M. Córdova, Gustavo Curiel Méndez, Carmen Fernández-Salvador, Raphael Fonseca, Philippe Halbert, Ricardo Kusunoki Rodríguez, Natalia Majluf, Franziska Martha Neff, Janeth Rodríguez Nóbrega, Sofía Sanabrais, and Luis Eduardo Wuffarden Revilla.
- Author
- Denver Art Museum, author.
- Publication
- Denver : Denver Art Museum ; Munich : Hirmer, [2022]
- ©2022
- Calbe, Germany : Cuno Druck
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- Description
- 295 pages : color illustrations; 29 cm
- Summary
- "The catalogue highlights Latin American masterpieces, including paintings, sculptures and decorative arts, made shortly after the conquest and before the independence movements. Arranged regionally, the essays explore how artists found freedom despite colonial authority. While pleasing clients, many artists of Indigenous and African descent also reclaimed and reshape the arts for themselves and their new colonial realities. Epilogue essays will consider modern and contemporary trends"--
- Alternative Title
- Appropriations and invention
- Three centuries of art in Spanish America
- Subject
- Note
- "Mayer Center for Ancient and Latin American Art."
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 284-287) and index.
- Language (note)
- Text in English and Spanish.
- Contents
- Director's foreword / Christoph Heinrich -- Appropriation and invention in the arts of Spanish America / Jorge F. Rivas Pérez -- The Viceroyalty of New Spain -- Materiality and innovation in seventeenth-century painting of New Spain / Elsa Arroyo Lemus -- Innovation, tradition, and style in eighteenth-century Mexican painting / Luisa Elena Alcalá -- Inventing identity: portraiture and society in New Spain / Michael A. Brown -- Divine mediators in polychromed wood: sculpture in New Spain / Franziska Martha Neff -- On furniture in the Viceroyalty of New Spain / Gustavo Curiel Méndez -- Silver smithing in New Spain / Carla Aymes -- Ceramic convergence and divergence / Philippe Halbert -- The Spanish Caribbean -- Venezuelan painting and the Caribbean / Janeth Rodríguez Nóbrega -- Venezuela: furniture developments at the crossroads of the Spanish Empire / Jorge F. Rivas Pérez -- The Viceroyalty of Peru -- From New Granada to Denver: particularities and pluralities of a painting collection / Olga Isabel Acosta Luna -- Painting in the Andes / Ricardo Kusunoki Rodríguez -- The nativity scene in the Andes: new iconography and new materials / Carmen Fernández-Salvador -- Furniture in the Andes / Jorge F. Rivas Pérez -- South American silversmithing / Luis Eduardo Wuffarden Revilla -- Epilogue -- Asia and Spanish America / Sofía Sanabrais -- New Mexico's unmistakable santos: artistic bricolage and the formation of style / James M. Córdova -- Toward modernity: Spanish America after independence / Natalia Majluf -- Colonial phantoms in modern and contemporary art in Latin America / Raphael Fonseca.
- Call Number
- N6502.2
- ISBN
- 9783777439686
- 3777439681
- LCCN
- 2022942571
- OCLC
- on1332952924
- 1332952924
- SCSB-14393709
- Owning Institutions
- Columbia University Libraries