ave, the elder, painted La Visitacioii, re-produced here from a ])h()tograph taken from theoriginal in the National Museum in the capitalof Mexico. He came from Zumaya in the S])anishprovince of Guipuzcoa and lived and jtainted in Mexico from1600 to 1640.His style\aricd fromthe Dutch tothe… … BY JOSE OBREUON several have been preserved. La Visitacion ispainted on cedar, as are many of the old picturesin Mexico, the artists believing that wood couldbetter withstand the humid climate than canvas.This picture was brought from the altar of thechurch in Tlaltelolco in 1609. Titles of some…
Art · Decoration and ornament
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