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NEW EXHIBITIONS relevant to our #AH3235 course "Spanish painting in the age of Velázquez" @ArtHistoryStA 👇
Alonso Cano, Design for an altarpiece dedicated to Saint Andrew. Ca. 1643. @museodelprado #AH3235 #Prado200
"El Greco!", someone from the street shouted, when looking through the window at the screen in our #AH3235 seminar > #VisitingDay anecdotes @univofstandrews @ArtHistoryStA
The painting in question: El Greco. Martyrdom of St Maurice and the Theban Legion. 1580-1582. El Escorial
WEEK 2 #AH3235 lecture & seminar on the extravagant* El Greco, including references to @NatGalleriesSco work 'Boy lighting a candle in the company of an ape and a fool' @ArtHistoryStA
*For the meaning of "extravagant" re. El Greco, read Fernando Marías' work, or come to class!