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[Ten canvases depicting Painting personified]

Artist: Unidentified Artist
Title: Unidentified Titles (ten lost canvases depicting Painting personified)
Date: 1657-1658
Medium: ¿Oil? on canvas
Location: Antiguo Colegio de San Ildefonso, Lima, Perú.
Photo Source: There are no photos of the paintings. Said paintings are known only though the ekphrasis cited above, which is taken from Fray Agustín de Salas y Valdes, Diseño historial de los gozos ostentativos con que la regia Ciudad de Lima celebró el deseado nacimiento del Católico Príncipe […] Felipe Andrés Próspero. Lima: Imprenta de Juan de Quevedo y Zarate, 1660, fol. 63.
Correspondence Credit: Ramos Sosa 1992, 103.
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