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Murillo in Seville Cathedral. The look of Holiness

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By Sevilla AndaluNet on 06/12/2017

The look of Holiness

From 08 December 2017 to the 08 December 2018

Place: Seville Cathedral

Monday: of 11:00 a 15:30 (of 16:30 a 18:00 Free guided visit with advance reservation.)
Tuesday to Saturday: of 11:00 a 17:00
Sunday: of 14:30 a 18:00

why…

Murillo said from a young age as the great painter of his time Catholicism. There is a Murillo broadcasting the Tridentine doctrine; another that graphically defines the popular religiosity that emerged after Trent; and another that serves as a missionary of hope after the plague 1640; another that redefines the image of the hagiography of the Sevillian saints ... To all this exhibition reflects on the binomial Murillo-Church dedicated. In her, you can see, In addition to the paintings that are distributed in the temple, the baptismal records, marriage and death of the artist, and the baptism of their children sponsored by Miguel Manara.

On the other hand, eschatological concepts of the Council of Trent is also explained by naturalistic works carried out for other institutions or individuals. In this section, its currency will be highlighted to draw parallels between holiness canonized by the Church and the preference of the Lord for the poorest. These concepts that had not yet been addressed in studies of the painter.

Finally, the figures were in contact with Murillo and who were part of the artist's life are taken into account, especially the canons of the cathedral that could influence their spiritual formation. So, Justin Snow, Miguel de Manara, Joshua Van Belle, Nicolas Omazur, Bartholomeus van der Heist, Juan Federigui ...

+ Info: http://www.murilloysevilla.org