The Martyrdom Paintings of Jusepe de Ribera: Catharsis and Transformation

by Mark Williamson

The Martyrdom Paintings of Jusepe de Ribera: Catharsis and Transformation. This in depth and vital study examines the numerous depictions of martyrdom by the Spanish painter Ribera (1591-1652), and the treatment of similar subjects in the literary and visual cultures of Mediterranean Europe in the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1980260206
• ISBN13: 9781980260202
• Release Date: February 2018
• Publisher: Independently published
• Length: 239 Pages
• Weight: 1.54 lbs.
• Dimensions: 11.0" x 0.6" x 8.5"