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Paint (Photo: R. Mazzotti)
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Cusco Travel Guide
> Escuela Cusqueña |
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Escuela
Cusqueña |
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Denomination that receive the artists of
Cusco,
in the style that was inspired in the pieces made by
Bernardo Bitti (1548-1610) pupil of Miguel Angel, Mateo
de Alessio (1547? - 1631) and Angélico Medoro
(1565-1632?), and it was created by Gregorio
Gamarra in 1680.
They had in common compositions of traditional
religious figures, of exquisite decoration, with
abundance of flowers and gold.
They used the technique of the "stew" that consists
in gilding on cloth or wood, and then scraped to
discover the original gilding.
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