Duque Cornejo in Colombia: the St Joachim of Popayán and its Copies

This paper proposes the attribution to the Sevillian sculptor Pedro Duque Cornejo (1678-1757) of a sculpture representing St Joachim, preserved in the church of Carmen in Popayán, Colombia. For this, it is reconstructed the creative context of the work, posing some hypotheses about its potential cli...

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Main Author: Manuel García Luque
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Language:Catalan
Published: Instituto Moll 2021-12-01
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Online Access:https://philostrato.revistahistoriayarte.es/index.php/moll/article/view/405
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description This paper proposes the attribution to the Sevillian sculptor Pedro Duque Cornejo (1678-1757) of a sculpture representing St Joachim, preserved in the church of Carmen in Popayán, Colombia. For this, it is reconstructed the creative context of the work, posing some hypotheses about its potential clients and evaluating its impact on the city, where it was copied up to three times. Its case is significant for the study of the sculpture trade between Spain and America during the eighteenth century, proving that Duque Cornejo’s workshop had and American expansion, unknown to date.
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spelling doaj.art-690fdcd343ea4b4fa31c0eb84a63d3a72023-10-06T13:06:43ZcatInstituto MollPhilostrato2530-94202021-12-01010537510.25293/philostrato.2021.09227Duque Cornejo in Colombia: the St Joachim of Popayán and its CopiesManuel García Luque0Universidad de SevillaThis paper proposes the attribution to the Sevillian sculptor Pedro Duque Cornejo (1678-1757) of a sculpture representing St Joachim, preserved in the church of Carmen in Popayán, Colombia. For this, it is reconstructed the creative context of the work, posing some hypotheses about its potential clients and evaluating its impact on the city, where it was copied up to three times. Its case is significant for the study of the sculpture trade between Spain and America during the eighteenth century, proving that Duque Cornejo’s workshop had and American expansion, unknown to date.https://philostrato.revistahistoriayarte.es/index.php/moll/article/view/405pedro duque cornejosan joaquínpopayán (colombia)sevillaescultura.
spellingShingle Manuel García Luque
Duque Cornejo in Colombia: the St Joachim of Popayán and its Copies
Philostrato
pedro duque cornejo
san joaquín
popayán (colombia)
sevilla
escultura.
title Duque Cornejo in Colombia: the St Joachim of Popayán and its Copies
title_full Duque Cornejo in Colombia: the St Joachim of Popayán and its Copies
title_fullStr Duque Cornejo in Colombia: the St Joachim of Popayán and its Copies
title_full_unstemmed Duque Cornejo in Colombia: the St Joachim of Popayán and its Copies
title_short Duque Cornejo in Colombia: the St Joachim of Popayán and its Copies
title_sort duque cornejo in colombia the st joachim of popayan and its copies
topic pedro duque cornejo
san joaquín
popayán (colombia)
sevilla
escultura.
url https://philostrato.revistahistoriayarte.es/index.php/moll/article/view/405
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