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Jeronimo Antonio Gil and the Idea of the Spanish Enlightenment
Kelly Donahue-Wallace
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Hardback. Examining the career of a largely unstudied eighteenth-century engraver, this book establishes Jeronimo Antonio Gil, a man immersed within the complicated culture and politics of the Spanish empire, as a major figure in the history of both Spanish and Mexican art." Num Pages: 392 pages. BIC Classification: 1DSE; 1KLCM; 3JF; ACQ; AGB; AGC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 254 x 178 x 38. Weight in Grams: 953.
Examining the career of a largely unstudied eighteenth-century engraver, this book establishes Jerónimo Antonio Gil, a man immersed within the complicated culture and politics of the Spanish empire, as a major figure in the history of both Spanish and Mexican art. Donahue-Wallace examines Gil as an artist, tracing his education, entry into professional life, appointment to the Mexico City mint, and foundation of the Royal Academy of the Three Noble Arts of San Carlos. She analyzes the archival and visual materials he left behind and, most importantly, she considers the ideas, philosophies, and principles of his era, those who espoused ... Read more
Examining the career of a largely unstudied eighteenth-century engraver, this book establishes Jerónimo Antonio Gil, a man immersed within the complicated culture and politics of the Spanish empire, as a major figure in the history of both Spanish and Mexican art. Donahue-Wallace examines Gil as an artist, tracing his education, entry into professional life, appointment to the Mexico City mint, and foundation of the Royal Academy of the Three Noble Arts of San Carlos. She analyzes the archival and visual materials he left behind and, most importantly, she considers the ideas, philosophies, and principles of his era, those who espoused ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
University of New Mexico Press United States
Number of pages
392
Condition
New
Number of Pages
392
Place of Publication
Albuquerque, NM, United States
ISBN
9780826357342
SKU
V9780826357342
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About Kelly Donahue-Wallace
Kelly Donahue-Wallace is professor of art history at the University of North Texas. She is the author Art and Architecture of Viceregal Latin America, 1521–1821 (UNM Press).
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