Virgin Mary of the Carthusians
Oil
WallArt
Baroque
Early Modern
205.0 x 117.0 cm
Museo de Huesca
This piece is part of a cycle dedicated to the life of Saint Bruno, which Friar Manuel Bayeu painted when he was living at the Nuestra Señora de la Fuentes Carthusian monastery. The 17 works that are currently kept in the Huesca Museum were acquired during the Spanish government
fray manuel bayeu y subías (1740 – 1809)
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Museo de Huesca (Huesca, Spain)
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About this artwork
- Title: Virgin Mary of the Carthusians
- Artist: fray manuel bayeu y subías
- Original dimensions: 205.0 x 117.0 cm
- Format: Panoramic
- Copyright status: Public domain
- Where to see it: Museo de Huesca
- Medium: Oil
- Period: Early Modern
- Creative period: Mature Period
- Purpose: Cultural
Quick Facts
- Dimensions: 205 x 117 cm
- Artist: Fray Manuel Bayeu y Subías
- Notable elements: Dynamic composition, sky and clouds
- Subject or theme: Life of Saint Bruno, faith and community
- Title: Virgin Mary of the Carthusians