Art Patronage and Conflicting Memories in Early Modern Iberia

ISBN-13: 9781032406671 / Twarda / 2023 / 304 str.

Spain.) Chic Maria Teresa (Complutense University of Madrid

Opis

This volume investigates the mechanisms (artworks, treatises, and other forms of cultural patronage) that the Marquises of Villena and their opponents used to operate in the cultural battlefield of the time with the aim of understanding how their historical memories were constructed and manipulated.

Spis treści

Foreword

Part I. Cultural battlefields and conflicting memories

Chapter 1. Rise and tumble of the Marquises of Villena: historical traits

Chapter 2. Forging memories

Part II. Stage and patronage: Juan Pacheco, first Marquis of Villena (1419-1474)

Chapter 3. Courtly culture

Chapter 4. Networks of power

Chapter 5. Persuasive architecture

Part III. After the storm comes the calm: Diego López Pacheco, second Marquis of Villena (1449-1529)

Chapter 6. Between tradition and innovation

Chapter 7. Faith, reputation, and Inquisition

Chapter 8. Long-lasting memories

Conclusions

Bibliography

O autorze

María Teresa Chicote Pompanin is Assistant Professor at the Art History Department of the Universidad Complutense de Madrid (Spain).