Wikimedia Images 010 San José Cathedral of Badajoz
Artista: Anónimo tlacuilo mexica
Siglo XV · México
Colección: Arte Mexica
This is a religious portrait depicting Saint Joseph with the Child Jesus, surrounded by cherubs floating in clouds. The pictorial style appears to be Baroque, with an emphasis on chiaroscuro and a dramatic composition, characteristic of religious art in Spanish colonial America.
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