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Naked, with wounds and red robe: how to depict Christ in the scene of “Assumption of Mary”
Evangelicae Historiae Imagines, plate 135
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1593When the author analysed how to depict Christ in the scene of Assumption of Mary, concerning the representation of Christ, the author says: wearing only one tunic (which corresponds to his clothes after the Resurrection), and not two as did Jerónimo Nadal.
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Clothes Untruthfulness/Not probable/Not corresponding to history Mention
Seville, 1649
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Assumption of Mary ; Resurrection of Christ Assumption of Mary: let the angels not hold her by the hand or carry her, as is indecently depicted
Madrid, Monastery of the Escorial;
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1593When Pacheco analysed how to depict the scene of the Assumption of Mary, the author states that representing Mary handled by the angels is not just an inadequate manner of depicting a such scene, but also a lack of decorum – since she ascended through the air without needing the angels to help her ascend or to carry her.
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Decorum Inadequate manner Indecency/Impropriety Mention
Seville, 1649
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Assumption of Mary