El Greco to Velazquez: art during the reign of Philip III. Sarah Schroth and Ronni Baer. Edited by Matthew Battles

Schroth, Sarah / Baer, Ronni, 1954-

Published by Boston: MFA Publications, 2008

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Schroth, Sarah / Baer, Ronni, 1954-. El Greco to Velazquez: art during the reign of Philip III. Sarah Schroth and Ronni Baer. Edited by Matthew Battles. Boston: MFA Publications, 2008, stated First Edition, 351pp., very good dust-jacket with light wear along top and bottom edges, cover price $65.00, very good lightly used heavy and large green cloth, BUT previous owner's name blacked out with marker on front endpaper. Examines art during the reign of Philip III of Spain, focusing on El Greco and Diego Velázquez and discussing the historical, literary, cultural, and religious context in which the artists lived. - CONTENTS: Directors' foreword -- Acknowledgments -- Art and Spanish society : the historical context, 1577-1623 / Antonio Feros -- El Greco to Velázquez : artists of the reign of Philip III / Ronni Baer -- A new style of grandeur : politics and patronage at the court of Philip III / Sarah Schroth -- Images of power and salvation / Rosemarie Mulcahy -- The treasury of the language : literary invention in Philip III's Spain / Laura R. Bass -- Catalogue / Sarah Schroth and Ronni Baer -- Late El Greco -- Portraiture -- Religious institutions and private patrons -- Apostolado -- Saint Francis -- Spanish saints -- The Immaculate Conception -- Still life and the Bodegón -- The Camarin and the Duke of Lerma's pictures -- Biographies / Ronnie Baer and Xiomara Murray -- Cajés -- Carducho -- El Greco -- Fernández -- González -- Van der Hamen -- Loarte -- Maino -- Montañés -- Orrente -- Pacheco -- Pantoja -- Ribalta -- Ribera -- Roelas -- Rubens -- Sánchez Cotán -- Tristán -- Velázquez -- Bibliography -- Exhibition checklist -- Notes -- Index. ISBN 9780878467266.

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: El Greco to Velazquez: art during the reign of Philip III. Sarah Schroth and Ronni Baer. Edited by Matthew Battles
• Publisher: Boston: MFA Publications, 2008
• Binding: Hardcover
• Edition: 1st Edition
• Dust Jacket Condition: Dust Jacket Included