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Diego de Cuentas is one of the best known painters of eighteenth-century Guadalajara. This article provides data about the artist and his family derived from a document found in the Archives of the Real Audiencia de Guadalajara. Information contained in…

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This article studies three sixteenth-century mural paintings in the monastery at Meztitlán, Hidalgo. The text as a whole deals with the Augustinians’ use of the image and demonstrates the union between the friars and the region, as well as the…

Descriptions of the great cities of the Viceroyalties in terms of great urban conglomerations dominated by an astounding number of churches and monastic establishments have afforded a recurrent visual and literary image; this was a feature which, from the late…