LA INMACULADA CONCEPCIÓN 150 AÑOS

Descripción

Beautiful edition dedicated to the vast and diverse iconography created in Peru during colonial period devoted to the catholic dogma of Immaculate Conception of the Virgin Mary. Although the official proclamation of the dogma was established in 1854 by pope Pius IX, the devotion to this icon has been present in Peru since 1591. Includes full-page color plates of 17th century paintings from the School of Cusco, Angelino Medoro, Bernardo Bitti, José Joaquín Magón, Diego Quispe Tito along painted stone sculptures from Huamanga (Ayacucho) and other art religious objects like illustrated books, altarpieces and silverwork. With texts by Luis Fernando Figarí, Armando Nieto Vélez, S.J., and Pedro Gjurinovic Canevaro.