Product Description: Painter and printmaker José Ribera (1591-1652, also known as Jusepe de Ribera) was among the earliest and best-loved exponents of Caravaggio's "Tenebrism," in which stark drama is drawn from extreme contrasts of light and shadow. Despite the tendency to identify him with the Spanish school, Ribera was quick to leave his native land, moving to Italy around 1611, and living in Rome and Naples; however, he often signed his paintings "Jusepe de Ribera, Spaniard...read more

Product Description: This meticulous edition is a descriptive catalogue including illustrations of all the works appearing in the exhibition.

Product Description: The art of Spain and Spanish America during the 17th century is overwhelmingly religious―it was intended to arouse wonder, devotion, and identification. Its forms and meanings are inextricably linked to the beliefs and religious practices of the people for whom it was made...read more

Product Description: Diego Angulo Íñiguez (1901-1986) has long been the art historian most often hailed as a «master», both in Spain and Latin America. This can be explained not only by his work in teaching and his decisive contributions to the study of Spanish and Latin American art history, but also by the posts and jobs he held in leading institutions devoted to art historical research and dissemination: director of the Instituto Diego Velázquez (CSIC) and its journal Archivo Español de Arte, director of the Museo del Prado and director of the Real Academia de la Historia, among others...read more