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1671 In Art
{{Year nav topic5, 1671, art Events from the year 1671 in art. Events *The Discalced Carmelites of Vilnius build a wooden chapel to house the painting '' Our Lady of the Gate of Dawn''. Works * Philippe de Champaigne – '' Still Life with a Skull'' (approximate date) *Manuel do Coyto – ''Christ of Buenos Aires'' (sculpture in Buenos Aires Metropolitan Cathedral) * Gerard de Lairesse – Three ceiling paintings for Andries de Graeff, now at the Peace Palace in The Hague *Gillis van Tilborgh – ''The Tichborne Dole'' Births *January 14 – Andrea Procaccini, Italian painter for the royal family of King Philip V of Spain (died 1734) *March 15 – Thomas Restout, French painter (died 1754) *July 21 – Hendrick Krock, Danish history painter (died 1738) * December 13 – Francescantonio Coratoli, Italian painter of frescoes (died 1722) *''date unknown'' **Paolo Alboni, Italian painter (died 1734) **Giovan Battista Caniana, Italian sculptor and architect (died 1754) **Donat ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Discalced Carmelites
The Discalced Carmelites, known officially as the Order of the Discalced Carmelites of the Blessed Virgin Mary of Mount Carmel ( la, Ordo Fratrum Carmelitarum Discalceatorum Beatae Mariae Virginis de Monte Carmelo) or the Order of Discalced Carmelites ( la, Ordo Carmelitarum Discalceatorum, links=no; abbrev.: OCD), is a Catholic mendicant order with roots in the eremitic tradition of the Desert Fathers and Mothers. The order was established in the 16th century, pursuant to the reform of the Carmelites, Carmelite Order by two Spanish saints, Saint Teresa of Ávila (foundress) and Saint John of the Cross (co-founder). ''Discalced'' is derived from Latin, meaning "without shoes". The Carmelite Order, from which the Discalced Carmelites branched off, is also referred to as the Carmelites of the Ancient Observance to distinguish them from their discalced offshoot. The third order affiliated to the Discalced Carmelites is the Secular Order of Discalced Carmelites. Background Th ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
