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DiaporamaProject for the decoration of a church
francisco ricci de guevara (1614 – 1685)
Francisco Ricci de Guevara (1614-1685) was a Spanish Baroque painter of Italian descent, known for his religious works & stage designs at the Spanish court. Explore his art!
Museo Cerralbo (Madrid, Spain)
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This is a sketch for the mural decoration of one sector of the elevation of a lady chapel in a church. Francisco Rizi learnt the quadrattura technique from the Italians Agostino Mitelli and Angelo Michele Colonna with mock structures, which he applied in the decoration of lady chapels in several convents in Madrid.
About this artwork
- Title: Project for the decoration of a church
- Artist: francisco ricci de guevara
- Year: 1685
- Format: Tall
- Copyright status: Public domain
- Where to see it: Museo Cerralbo
- Creative period: Late Baroque
- Color palette: Neutrals
- Keywords: baroque art , grey architectural , “renaissance art”
- Color hue: Green Spectrum
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