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  • Dressed for Heaven: Viceregal Echoes of Francisco de Zurbarán – Herrera (Museo de Guadalupe)

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    The exhibition Dressed for Heaven: Viceregal Echoes of Francisco de Zurbarán highlights the artistic legacy of Zurbarán and his impact on religious painting in colonial Mexico. Featuring nine 17th-century oil paintings, it reveals the interplay of art, faith, and fashion during the Baroque period. This showcase also includes works by Alonso López Herrera, offering insight…

  • St. Basil The Great

    St. Basil The Great

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    January 2nd the feast day of Saint Basil the Great. His vast knowledge, speeches, monastic reforms, and extensive charitable works earned him the title of “Great” during his lifetime. The “St. Basil Dictating His Doctrine”(c.1638) by Francisco de Herrera. The painting was originally part of an altarpiece in San Basilio el Grande in Seville. It…