Spanish Colonial
Subject
Subject Source: Art & Architecture Thesaurus
Scope Note: Refers to the style and period dating from the early 16th century through the early 19th century, in areas colonized by Spain, particularly the Americas. The style is mainly seen in paintings, sculpture, and in ecclesiastical and military architecture. The style reflects the tastes of aristocratic landholders and the church, and generally imitates styles current in Spain, the Netherlands, Italy, and France, with some limited influence from native traditions of design and representation.
Found in 1 Collection or Record:
Religious Folk Art of the Southwest, November 1, 1945-January 6, 1946
Sub-Series
Abstract
An exhibition of religious artworks by Spanish colonist artists of the Southwestern United States, arranged by the Taylor Museum in Colorado Springs, Colorado. The exhibition records span five folders plus object and installation photographs as well as coverage in a CPLH bulletin.
Dates:
November 1, 1945-January 6, 1946