Blood, Sweat and Tears in 17th century Spain
Monday, January 11th, 2010
Exhibition-goers in London are having their abstract notions of God challenged by old Spanish masters at the National Gallery exhibition, The Sacred made Real. In their fight to beat back the Lutherian challenge of protestantism, with its rejection of religious imagery, these artists stripped down their work into a direct, vivid form.
Two weeks left to catch this awe-inspiring show at London’s National Gallery before it moves to the the National Gallery of Art in Washington
Full review here
The Sacred Made Real is on at the National Gallery in London until 24/01/10, then it is going to the National Gallery of Art in Washington from 28/02/10 until 31/05/10
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