Painted in Mexico, 1700-1790 : Pinxit Mexici / edited by Ilona Katzew /

This stunning volume represents the first serious effort to reposition the history of 18th-century Mexican painting, a highly vibrant period marked by major stylistic changes and the invention of new iconographies. Exquisitely illustrated with newly commissioned photography of never-before-published...

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Corporate Author: Pacific Standard Time: LA/LA (Project)
Other Authors: Katzew, Ilona (Editor, Contributor, Curator), Cuadriello, Jaime (Contributor, Curator), Mues Orts, Paula (Contributor, Curator), Alcalá, Luisa Elena (Contributor, Curator), Kasl, Ronda (Contributor)
Format: Book
Language:English
Created: Los Angeles, California : Mexico City : Munich ; New York : Los Angeles County Museum of Art ; Fomento Cultural Banamex, A.C. ; DelMonico Books/Prestel, [2017]
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Table of Contents:
  • Forewords / Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Fomento Cultural Banamex, A.C.
  • Preface / Ilona Katzew
  • Painted in Mexico, 1700-1790 : Pinxit Mexici / Luisa Elena Alcalá, Jaime Cuadriello, Ilona Katzew, Paula Mues Orts
  • Illustrious painting and modern brushes : tradition and innovation in New Spain / Paula Mues Orts
  • The radiating image : the mobility of painting in eighteenth-century Mexico / Ilona Katzew
  • The politicization and sociability of the public image : the King and his representatives, 1700-1790 / Jaime Cuadriello
  • Mexican painting in the age of ornamentation / Luisa Elena Alcalá
  • Catalogue. Great masters ; Master storytellers and the art of expression ; Noble pursuits and the academy ; Paintings of the land ; The power of portraiture ; The allegorical world ; Imagining the sacred.