HISTART 88 Lecture Notes - Lecture 13: Pachamama, Lightning, Arquebus
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History of art 88 lecture 13 colonial cuzco and lima (peru): saints, virgins, and. Pacha (earth) mama (mother): all-giving mother to the world. Matamoros: the moor killer saint james the killer of muslims. Jose de ibarra, baby jesus with canons of puebla cathedral, 18th c. , mexico: the print is not just a paper bearing image, but it signifies intellectual, spiritual, political, and religious authority. Banner of cortes, depicting the virgin mary, 19th c. copy of 16th c. banner: rally cry of the spanish forces invoked saint james. Anonymous cusco painter, saint james, 18th c. peru. Miraculous apparition of the virgin during the battle of the conquest of chile, from ovalle, 1646. Anonymous, apparition and miracle of the virgin at cusco, c. 1615-54: representation of the conquest by the virgin mary paradoxical because, though she is the dominating force, it begins the period of new. Saint james patron saint of spain (james the great, james the greater, james the apostle, etc. )
