Female Piety and Visual Culture in the Late Medieval and Early Modern Hispanic World

Time: 02/05/2016, 2:30 PM—5:00 PM
Location: Hoover, Mezzanine Level

Chair: Cristina C. González, Oklahoma State University

Garments of the Passion: Nuns’ Habits and Sacred Authority in Colonial Lima
Tanya J. Tiffany, University of Wisconsin, Milwaukee

Queen of the Convent: Exemplars of Female Piety from Arequipa and Beyond
Kathryn Santner, University of Cambridge, St. John’s College

The Virgin Lactans in Colonial Lima: Maternal and Spiritual Role Model
Christa Irwin, Marywood University

Infernal Patrons, Hellish Critics: Art and Truth in Baroque Madrid
Adam Michal Jasienski, Harvard University

Reconciling Piety and Politics: Isabel Clara Eugenia and the Art of Peter Paul Rubens, 1621-1633
Niria E. Leyva-Gutierrez, Long Island University

Discussant: James M. Cordova, University of Colorado at Boulder