Artist
Cusco school
Cusco school is a cusco_school_movement artist. 4 works are cataloged here, principally at Lima Art Museum.
Religious paintings from the Cusco school fill this set, made by anonymous artists in Peru between 1700 and 1750. Flat gold halos, bright robes, and a mix of Spanish and Andean details appear in works like Virgin of Bethlehem and Archangel Eliel with Harquebus. The figures wear armor or crowns, yet their faces stay calm. Tap The Nativity to see how gold leaf catches candlelight in the manger scene.
Works by Cusco school
Collections represented
Museum
The Lima Art Museum is an art museum in Lima, Peru. The museum is located in the Palacio de la Exposición. The museum was inaugurated in 1961.
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