ARTH 320, Entangled Worlds
A Digital Exhibit
Contents: About the Digital Exhibit | Tech
About the Entangled Worlds Digital Exhibit Site
This site is meant to showcase content covered in ARTH 320, Entangled Worlds: Art and Architecture in Spain and Colonial Latin America 1500-1700. The course will be taugh by Prof. Joseph Monteyne in Winter I, @ the UBC Department of Art History, Visual Art and Theory (AHVA).
The material on this site is intended for educational and scholarly use as in teaching, research, private study, criticism, and review. The author(s) of the site have made a good faith effort to identify and acknowledge content creators of the various images used on the site. If you desire to claim copyright to an image on this site and want the authors to either take an image down or append proper acknolwdgment for an image, please inform us at remi.castonguay [at] ubc.edu.
Here are some of themes we’ll explore this semester:
- CIRCLE AND SQUARE IN THE ALHAMBRA: CHARLES V AND THE ARRIVAL OF THE RENAISSANCE IN SPAIN
- STRIPPED STYLE: PHILIP II AND THE CONSTRUCTION OF EL ESCORIAL
- THE ‘BRILLIANT MADNESS’ OF EL GRECO
- THE SACRED MADE REAL AND DISPLAYS OF RELIGIOUS AFFECT DURING THE REIGNS OF PHILIP III AND PHILIP IV
- THE CARTELA, THE VEIL, AND THE CANVAS: ZURBARAN’S DECEPTIONS
- NOBLE OR UGLY, IDEAL OR REPULSIVE: THE NATURALISM OF RIBERA
- SPINNERS AND LADIES IN WAITING: VELAZQUEZ AND THE COURT OF PHILIP IVv
- BEAUTY, CHARITY, HORROR: MURILLO AND JUAN VALDEZ LEAL
- THE DREAMS OF A MORIBUND DYNASTY: LATE ESCORIAL PROJECTS AND THE END OF HABSBURG RULE
- CONTACT, CONQUEST, AND CONVERSION: MISSION ARCHITECTURE AND DECORATION IN COLONIAL LATIN AMERICA
- FROM THE CODEX TO MESTIZO BAROQUE: HYBRID GENRES OF PAINTING IN COLONIAL LATIN AMERICA
- FROM THE CATHEDRAL TO THE CASA: THE ARCHITECTURE AND DECORATION OF URBAN CATHEDRALS AND HOUSES IN VICEREGAL MEXICO AND PERU
Technical Credits - CollectionBuilder
This digital collection is built with CollectionBuilder, an open source tool for creating digital collection and exhibit websites that is developed by faculty librarians at the University of Idaho Library following the Lib-STATIC methodology.
This site is built using CollectionBuilder-gh which utilizes the static website generator Jekyll and GitHub Pages to build and host digital collections and exhibits.