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The golden age of Spain : painting, sculpture, architecture / by Joan Sureda.

By: Sureda, Joan, 1949-Material type: TextTextLanguage: English Original language: Spanish Publication details: New York : London : Vendome ; Thames & Hudson [distributor], 2008Description: 304 p. : col. ill. ; 31 cmISBN: 9780865651982 (hbk.) :; 0865651981 (hbk.) :Subject(s): Art, Spanish -- 16th century | Art, Spanish -- 17th centuryDDC classification: 709.4'6'09031 Summary: This stunning book covers the historic, literary and artistic grandeur of Spain during its Golden Age (1492-1659). This period, marked by conquest and Catholicism, the writings of Miguel de Cervantes, and the paintings of El Greco, ended in a blaze of glory with the paintings of Diego Velazquez.
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Includes bibliography (p.287-296) and index.

This stunning book covers the historic, literary and artistic grandeur of Spain during its Golden Age (1492-1659). This period, marked by conquest and Catholicism, the writings of Miguel de Cervantes, and the paintings of El Greco, ended in a blaze of glory with the paintings of Diego Velazquez.

Translated from the Spanish.

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