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A space devocional unitary designed by fray Lorenzo de san Nicolás: The chapel of Nuestra Señora del Amparo in Colmenar de Oreja (Madrid)

Authors :
Félix Díaz Moreno
Source :
Anales de Historia del Arte, Vol 16, Pp 229-262 (2006)
Publication Year :
2006
Publisher :
Universidad Complutense de Madrid, 2006.

Abstract

The chapel of Nuestra Señora del Amparo in Colmenar de Oreja (Madrid), is one of the most distingui shed performance from his architect fray Lorenzo de san Nicolás (1593-1679), who already was coming being employed in the locality for the counts of Colmenar de Oreja at the convent of agustinas recoletas de la Encarnación. The unit of the set, designed up every minimal details by alluded architect, makes of this one a work to bearing in mind in relation to his abundant catalogue. In this article, which takes as a base a group of news that already were aiming at the authorship and interest of the chapel, one thinks about new documents that clarify significant creative, constructive and decoratives facets.

Details

Language :
English, Spanish; Castilian
ISSN :
02146452 and 19882491
Volume :
16
Database :
Directory of Open Access Journals
Journal :
Anales de Historia del Arte
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
edsdoj.f37f0121d35d4e14b6a18bbe97ec8fd2
Document Type :
article