The Annunciation of Mary, Italian artist active in the colonies of the Viceroyalty of Peru, large copper after ...

The Annunciation of Mary, Italian artist active in the colonies of the Viceroyalty of Peru, large copper after Florentine Renaissance models, circle of Angelino Medoro, 17th century Peruvian colonial school
With important colonial frame of time. Oil on copper. Framed measurements: , copper measurements: cm. It was common in Viceroyalty painters to be inspired by engravings from Europe in their compositions, not only Spanish, but in many cases Flemish. Possibly composition based on the engraving by Luis de Morales who arrived in the lands of the Viceroyalty a century earlier, reference literature: Cornejo Bouroncle, Jorge (1960) Courses of Cuzqueño Art. Data for a History of Art in Peru. Cuzco, Editorial Garcilaso; Angulo Íñiguez, Diego (1945) “Some traces of Shongauer and Durero in Mexico”. Spanish Archive of Art 72: 381-384; Fernández, Justino (1943) “Rubens and José Juárez”. Annals of the Institute of Aesthetic Research. Mexico, UNAM, 10: 51-57. Measurements: 44 x 33 cm.