Audioguide “Lope de Vega 1622"

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Lope de Vega 1622 exhibition. "Four Spaniards and a Saint" at the Lope de Vega House Museum

Learn more about this temporary exhibition through the audio guide. To avoid inconvenience to other visitors, please use your headphones during the tour.

Spanish Language.
Approximate duration: 21 minutes

0. Introduction

Lope de Vega 1622 "Four Spaniards and a Saint"

Image: Jose de Ribera, Saint Teresa of Ávila, 1644. Colomer Collection, Madrid

1. Spirituality

Lope de Vega: spirituality, priesthood and belonging to the Congregation of San Pedro Apóstol de Presbíteros Seculares Naturales de Madrid

Image: Anonymous, Portrait of Lope de Vega, s.XVII. Madrid, House-Museum of Lope de Vega (repository of the Valencia de Don Juan Institute).

2. San Isidro

Lope de Vega and Saint Isidro Labrador

Image: Anonymous Madrid, Miracles of Saint Isidro, ca. 1622. Pastrana, Parish of Our Lady of the Assumption

3. Monarchy

Lope de Vega and the global nature of the Hispanic Monarchy

Image: Rodrigo de Villandrando, Prince Felipe and the dwarf Miguel Soplillo, ca. 1620. Madrid, Prado National Museum.

4. Apotheosis

From Madrid to Heaven: Lope and the Apotheosis of the Saints

Image: Pedro Raxis, Apotheosis of saints canonized in 1622 (detail). Granada, Jesuit community of the Sacred Heart of Jesus.

5. Saint Ignatius

Lope de Vega and Saint Ignatius of Loyola

Image: Francisco de Goya, St. Ignatius of Loyola, ca. 1775. Private collection.

6 San Francisco

Lope de Vega and Saint Francis of Xavier

Image: Francisco de Zurbarán (atr.), Saint francis javier, ca. 1625-1645. Madrid, National Museum of Romanticism.

7. Saint Theresa

Lope de Vega and Saint Teresa of Jesus

Image: Juan de la Miseria, True portrait of Teresa of Jesus, 1576. Seville, Monastery of San José del Carmen-Discalced Carmelites

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Exhibition catalog

Price: 35 €
Spanish Language
Format: hardcover
Measurements: 17x23 cm
Pages: 256
ISBN: 978-84-451-3985-1

Catalog published on the occasion of the homonymous exhibition that includes images of it and texts by Jesús R. Folgado García; Manuel Parada López de Corselas; Abraham Madronal; Luis M. Girón Negron; Jose Garcia de Castro Valdes, SJ; Wenceslao Soto Artuñedo, SJ and Carlos García Costoya.