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Palenque
Palenque , ancient city of the Maya in Chiapas, S Mexico, in the Usumacinta Valley. Its architectural elegance, adapted to tropical and topographical conditions, was a high point in the art of the Classic period. Stucco sculpturing and low-relief paneling reached their highest expression at... Read more |
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Saint Romanos
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Jose Lopez Portillo y Pacheco
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Francisco Pacheco
Francisco Pacheco , c.1564-1654, Spanish portrait and religious painter. Although fine examples of his work are in the galleries of Madrid and Seville, he is best known as the instructor and father-in-law of Velázquez and as the author of Arte de la pintura (1649), which contains... Read more |
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Juan Martinez Montanes
Montañés, Juan Martínez (bapt. Alcalá la Real, nr. Granada, 16 Mar. 1568; d Seville, 18 June 1649). The greatest Spanish sculptor of the 17th century, known as ‘el dios de la madera’ (the god of wood) because of his mastery as a carver. He was active mainly in... Read more |
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William Douglass
1600-1754: The Arts: Chronology IMPORTANT EVENTS OF 1600-1754 IMPORTANT EVENTS OF 1600-1754 1603 LiteratureSamuel de Champlain, Des Sauvages. 1605 LiteratureInca Garcilaso de la Vega, La Florida dellnca: 0 historia de Adelantado Hernando... Read more |
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Sanlucar de Barrameda
Pacheco, Francisco (bapt. Sanlúcar de Barrameda, nr. Cadiz, 3 Nov. 1564; d Seville, 1644). Spanish painter and writer, active in Seville. He was a highly cultured man, a poet and scholar as well as a painter, and his house was the focus of Seville's artistic life (Palomino describes it as a... Read more |
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Vicente Fidel Lopez
Vicente Fidel López , 1815-1903, Argentine historian, journalist, and politician; son of Vicente López y Planes . A member of the group that opposed the dictatorship of Juan Manuel de Rosas, he sought refuge in Chile (1840-52), where he founded a political review and aided the... Read more |
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Francisco Romero
Francisco Romero , 1891-1962, Argentine philosopher and essayist, b. Seville, Spain. One of the most prominent philosophers of Latin America, he was the leading representative of a reaction against the materialist doctrines of positivism in vogue at the turn of the century. A central theme in his... Read more |
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