Two Seventeenth-Century Garden Views from the Royal Palace of Aranjuez

Around 1660 the artist Benito Manuel Agüero completed thirty-three paintings for the «Salón» of Philip IV’s palace at Aranjuez. This pictorial program included seven large over window (sobreventana) paintings, of which five have long formed part of the collections in the Museo del Prado. The other...

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Main Authors: Marianna S. Simpson, Richard L. Kagan
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Published: Museo Nacional del Prado 2021-11-01
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description Around 1660 the artist Benito Manuel Agüero completed thirty-three paintings for the «Salón» of Philip IV’s palace at Aranjuez. This pictorial program included seven large over window (sobreventana) paintings, of which five have long formed part of the collections in the Museo del Prado. The other two sobreventanas, depicting garden scenes of the Buen Retiro and El Pardo, were separated from the set, apparently in the early 19th century, and are discussed here for the first time.
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Two Seventeenth-Century Garden Views from the Royal Palace of Aranjuez
Boletín del Museo del Prado
sobreventana (over window)
aranjuez
philip iv
benito manuel agüero
buen retiro
el pardo
caballo de bronce
title Two Seventeenth-Century Garden Views from the Royal Palace of Aranjuez
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aranjuez
philip iv
benito manuel agüero
buen retiro
el pardo
caballo de bronce
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