Our Lady of the Rosary is a painting by Jose Gil de Castro which was uploaded on March 9th, 2017.
Our Lady of the Rosary
Lovely, luminous painting of a Madonna and child by Afro-Peruvian artist Jose Gil de Castro (1785-1841). De Castro was a painter, cartographer and... more
Title
Our Lady of the Rosary
Artist
Jose Gil de Castro
Medium
Painting - Print On Paper
Description
Lovely, luminous painting of a Madonna and child by Afro-Peruvian artist Jose Gil de Castro (1785-1841). De Castro was a painter, cartographer and soldier of African descent whose parents were free citizens. He spent many years in Chile, where he opened a studio and established a reputation as a portrait painter. He was known as "El Mulato Gil". In 1816, he was appointed Grand Master of the Guild of Painters.
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March 9th, 2017
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