Susan Verdi Webster

Finding Caspicara

Double Identities, Hidden Figures, and the Commerce of Sculpture in Colonial Quito

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Produktbeschreibung

An examination of sculpture and authorship in eighteenth-century Quito that documents Caspicara as a participant in the innovative artistic production of the city's workshops and its widespread commerce of polychrome sculptures.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: University of Texas Press
• Seitenzahl: 272
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. Oktober 2024
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 244mm x 175mm x 25mm
• Gewicht: 680g
• ISBN-13: 9781477329726
• ISBN-10: 1477329722
• Artikelnr.: 70061730

Autorenporträt

Susan Verdi Webster

Inhaltsangabe

* List of Illustrations
* Preface
* Acknowledgments
* Introduction
* 1. Inventing Caspicara
* 2. Painted Sculpture: The Paragone and Division of Labor in Quito
* 3. Caspicara in the Taller
* 4. Bultos and Body Parts: The Production and Commerce of Quito
Sculpture
* 5. Caspicara in the Archive
* 6. Tracking Caspicara in Popayán: Confraternities and Holy Week
* 7. Hidden Figures: Caspicara and Quito Sculpture
* 8. Subsidiary Figures: More Commissions from Quito
* 9. Mise en Scène: Sculptures in Motion
* Conclusion: Seeing Caspicara Anew
* Appendix A. Last Will and Testament of Juan Manuel Legarda (Excerpt),
1773
* Appendix B. Inventory of the Confraternity of Saint Peter, Popayán,
1777
* Appendix C. Artistic Commissions from Quito to Popayán, 1792–1802
* Notes
* Bibliography
* Index