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Inmaculada Concepción
La Colosal
Murillo creates in this work a Inmaculate of colosal proportions. Following the guidelines described by Francisco Pacheco in “The Art of the Painting”, he dresses her with a white robe and a blue cape, but he deprives her of the rosary, placing her in a sky with clouds and angels and thus creating a iconography that would make him a universal painter. In the greatly dynamic composition, the emphat…
Creator
- Bartolomé Esteban Murillo
- Bartolomé Esteban Murillo
Subject
- immaculate conception
- the Virgin Mary
Type of item
- Baroque
- oil paintings (visual works)
Medium
- oil painting (technique)
- Oil painting
Creator
- Bartolomé Esteban Murillo
- Bartolomé Esteban Murillo
Subject
- immaculate conception
- the Virgin Mary
Type of item
- Baroque
- oil paintings (visual works)
Medium
- oil painting (technique)
- Oil painting
Providing institution
Aggregator
Rights statement for the media in this item (unless otherwise specified)
- http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/4.0/
Creation date
- ca. 1652
- 1652~
- 1652~
Current location
- Museo de Bellas Artes
Provenance
- Sevilla
Identifier
- ES_280_011
Extent
- 436 cm x 297 cm.
Providing country
- Spain
Collection name
First time published on Europeana
- 2016-01-18T14:39:44.501Z
Last time updated from providing institution
- 2023-03-02T16:42:54.725Z