The Story of Spanish Painting
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CHAPTER ITHE STORY OF THE NATIONIN 1492 the Catholic Sovereigns, Ferdinand and Isabella, entered Granada in triumph. The last stronghold of Moorish dominion, undermined by the dissensions of Islam, fell before the united Christian kingdoms of Leon, Castile and Aragon. Spain became a united country and, in virtue of her protracted struggle of nearly eight hundred years against the infidel, stood forth as the acknowledged and self-conscious Champion of Catholicism. In the same year Columbus, under the patronage of the Catholic Sovereigns discovered the New World. This date, therefore, presents a...
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- THE STORY OF SPANISH PAINTING
- CONTENTS
- LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS
- THE STORY OF SPANISH PAINTING
- CHAPTER I THE STORY OF THE NATION
- CHAPTER II CHARACTERISTICS OF SPANISH PAINTING
- CHAPTER III A PANORAMIC VIEW Part I: To the End of the Sixteenth Century.
- CHAPTER IV A PANORAMIC VIEW Part II: Seventeenth Century to the Present Day.
- SCHOOL OF VALENCIA, SEVENTEENTH CENTURY
- SCHOOL OF ANDALUSIA OF THE SEVENTEENTH CENTURY
- CHAPTER V DOMENCO THEOTOCOPULI (EL GRECO)
- CHAPTER VI VELASQUEZ
- CHAPTER VII MAZO
- CHAPTER VIII CARREÑO
- CHAPTER IX RIBERA (LO SPAGNOLETTO)
- CHAPTER X MURILLO
- CHAPTER XI CANO AND ZURBARÁN
- CHAPTER XII GOYA
- A POSTSCRIPT
- INDEX
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