Greetings Card : ECUADOR. Quito. Convent of San Francisco. Detail
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ECUADOR. Quito. Convent of San Francisco. Detail
ECUADOR. Quito. Convent of San Francisco. Detail of Altarpiece. 1630. Quito School. The use of bright polychromy was a feature of this school. Colonial baroque. Relief
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Media ID 14182667
© J. Bedmar/Iberfoto/Mary Evans
1630 Altarpiece Americans Baroque Bright Childhood Childish Convent Ecuador Ecuadorian Ecuadorians Feature Figures Francisco Pichincha Polychromy Quito Sculptures Statues Times Upright Masculine Persons
Greetings Card (7"x5")
Introducing the latest addition to our Media Storehouse range of greeting cards: a captivating design featuring the intricate detail of the Convent of San Francisco in Quito, Ecuador. This beautiful image, hailing from the Quito School and dated back to 1630, showcases the vibrant polychromy that defines colonial baroque art. The altarpiece relief, showcasing the intricate detail of this historic convent, makes for a stunning and unique greeting card design. Express your thoughts and feelings with a touch of history and culture. Order now and let the beauty of this Quito masterpiece brighten someone's day. #ECUADOR #QUITO #CONVENTOFSANFRANCISCO #COLONIALBAROQUE #GREETINGCARDS #MEDIASTOREHOUSE
Folded Greeting Cards (12.5x17.5 cm) have a laminate finish and are supplied with an envelope. The front and inside can be personalised with text in a selection of fonts, layouts and colours.
Greetings Cards suitable for Birthdays, Weddings, Anniversaries, Graduations, Thank You and much more
Estimated Product Size is 17.5cm x 12.5cm (6.9" x 4.9")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This stunning print captures a detailed view of the Altarpiece at the Convent of San Francisco in Quito, Ecuador. Created in 1630 by the renowned Quito School, this piece showcases the distinctive use of bright polychromy that was characteristic of this colonial baroque era.
The intricate relief work and vibrant colors make this altarpiece a true masterpiece of Western art history. The vertical composition and upright orientation draw the viewer's eye to every delicate detail, from the figures depicted to the overall craftsmanship.
In this image, we see a young child portrayed with innocence and charm, embodying the essence of childhood in colonial America. The presence of both men and women further adds depth to this portrayal of Ecuadorian society during early modern times.
The sculptural quality of these figures is truly remarkable, showcasing the skill and talent of artists from centuries past. Each statue exudes a sense of life and movement, bringing history to life before our eyes.
This print is not just a visual delight but also a window into a bygone era where artistry thrived and creativity knew no bounds. It serves as a reminder of Ecuador's rich cultural heritage and artistic legacy that continues to inspire us today.
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