El Alma de España: The Soul of Spain

The first of three exhibitions presented as part of the City of Albuquerque's Tricentennial celebration. The series offers a broad overview of the rich and varied history of Spanish culture through major works of art. El Alma de Espa a focuses on the work of Spanish Masters from 16th to early 19th century Spain. Included are portraiture, still life, and religious and allegorical themes, many dating from the Golden Age of Spain. Essays by scholars of the Spanish Golden Age bring a fresh perspective to this time period. Parallel text in English and Spanish. Full page images.

Author: Marcus Burke, Selma Holo
Publisher: Albuquerque Museum
Published: 12/31/2005
Pages: 292
Binding Type: Paperback
Weight: 4.85lbs
Size: 11.90h x 11.90w x 1.10d
ISBN: 9780977991006

About the Author
Burke, Marcus: - Marcus Burke is the Senior Curator of Paintings at the Hispanic Society of America in New York.Holo, Selma: - Selma Holo is the Director of the USC Fisher Museum of Art, and Director of USC International Museum Institute for Advanced Studies and Practice.Alvarez, Mari-Tere: - Mari-Tere Alvarez is project specialist in the Department of Education at the J. Paul Getty Museum.