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Author Wunder, Amanda Jaye, 1972- author.

Title Baroque Seville : sacred art in a century of crisis / Amanda Wunder.

Publication Info. University Park, Pennsylvania : The Pennsylvania State University Press, [2017]

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Description 1 online resource (xvii, 209 pages) : illustrations (some color), maps, plans
Physical Medium polychrome
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Summary "Explores the making of seventeenth-century Seville's greatest Baroque monuments. Conceived as a spiritual solution to Seville's problems, these works had a profound real-world effect on the city in crisis. Examines Baroque art as a collaborative process involving not only painters but altarpiece designers, plaster carvers, embroiderers, printmakers, and authors" --Provided by publisher.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 157-200) and index.
Contents The art of disillusionment : the patronage of Mateo Vázquez de Leca -- The piety of powerful neighbors : the renovation of Santa María la Blanca -- A temporary triumph : the Seville Cathedral's festival for San Fernando -- The nobility of charity : the church and hospital of the Santa Caridad -- The phoenix of Seville : rebuilding the Church of San Salvador.
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Subject Christian art and symbolism -- Spain -- Seville -- Modern period, 1500-
Art, Baroque -- Spain -- Seville.
Art, Baroque.
Spain -- Seville.
Art, Spanish -- Spain -- Seville -- 17th century.
Art, Spanish.
Chronological Term 17th century
Subject Group work in art -- Spain -- Seville -- History -- 17th century.
Group work in art.
History.
Seville (Spain) -- History -- 17th century.
Chronological Term Since 1500
Genre/Form History.
Electronic books.
Other Form: Print version: Wunder, Amanda Jaye, 1972- Baroque Seville. University Park, Pennsylvania : The Pennsylvania State University Press, [2017] 9780271076645 (DLC) 2016023514 (OCoLC)951172736
ISBN 9780271079431 (electronic book)
0271079436 (electronic book)
9780271076645
027107664X