Audible Paintings: Religious Music and Devotion to the Infancy of Christ in the Art of the Viceroyalty of Peru

Paintings are silent, but not to those who know how to listen. Some paintings appeal to the sense of hearing in order to stimulate the beholder’s emotional engagement. For eighteenth-century nuns living in the Viceroyalty of Peru, paintings could evoke Latin polyphony or villancicos, songs in the ve...

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Auteur principal: Sacristán Ramírez, Carolina (Auteur)
Type de support: Électronique Article
Langue:Anglais
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Publié: Yale University 2019
Dans: MAVCOR journal
Année: 2019, Volume: 3, Numéro: 1
Sujets non-standardisés:B Women
B Music
B Nativity
B Christ Child
B Colonial Peru
B Peru
B Devotion
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Résumé:Paintings are silent, but not to those who know how to listen. Some paintings appeal to the sense of hearing in order to stimulate the beholder’s emotional engagement. For eighteenth-century nuns living in the Viceroyalty of Peru, paintings could evoke Latin polyphony or villancicos, songs in the vernacular performed in sacred contexts.
ISSN:2475-2428
Contient:Enthalten in: MAVCOR journal
Persistent identifiers:DOI: 10.22332/mav.ess.2019.1