598. JOSÉ DEL CASTILLO (1737-1793). "HOLY TRINITY" (SKETCH FOR THE VAULT OF THE PRESBYTERY OF THE PARISH CHURCH OF SAN GINÉS), 1789.

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Oil on canvas.
On the back, attributed, dated and located, according to an inscription: "Borroncillo ó Idea executada a el Fresco el Año de 1789. en la Boveda ó techo dela Presbiterio dela Iga. Parroql. de Sn. Gines de Madrid by the Painter D. Josef del Castillo. and promoted by Mr. Doctr. D Alonso Arias Gagó, Visitador Ecco. a qn. la dedicates another Profor." (sic).
57 x 63 cm; 76 x 81 cm (frame).
The mural painting of the vault for which this sketch was made has not survived, as it disappeared in the fire inside the church in 1824, together with the sketch kept in the sacristy, which is currently the only other known vestige of this set of paintings.
Literature: María Belén Basanta Reyes, 'La parroquia de San Ginés de Madrid', "Cuadernos de arte e iconografía", Volume 9, No. 17-18, 2000, pp. 179-180.

598. JOSÉ DEL CASTILLO (1737-1793). "HOLY TRINITY" (SKETCH FOR THE VAULT OF THE PRESBYTERY OF THE PARISH CHURCH OF SAN GINÉS), 1789.

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