Asked by Kristy McCormick on Jun 02, 2024
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Which artist was responsible for creating the canonical iconography of the Immaculate Conception of the Virgin Mary, in her blue and white garments?
A) Diego Velázquez
B) Juan Martínez Montañés
C) Bartolomé Esteban Murillo
D) Francisco de Zurbarán
Canonical Iconography
Standardized and widely recognized visual symbols or themes within an artistic or religious tradition that convey specific meanings.
Immaculate Conception
A doctrine in the Roman Catholic Church stating that the Virgin Mary was conceived free from original sin.
Murillo
Bartolomé Esteban Murillo, a Spanish Baroque painter known for his religious works, genre scenes, and depictions of street urchins and beggars in Seville.
- Highlight key contributors of the Baroque period and their significance to the movement, especially in painting and sculpture.
- Recognize the role of iconography in Baroque art, specifically in religious imagery.
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Learning Objectives
- Highlight key contributors of the Baroque period and their significance to the movement, especially in painting and sculpture.
- Recognize the role of iconography in Baroque art, specifically in religious imagery.
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