THE HOLY CUSTODIAN ANGEL AT THE CHURCH OF SAINT FRANCIS OF ASSISI: A NEW WORK BY THE SCULPTOR JUAN DE ASTORGA IN TARIFA (CÁDIZ)
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https://doi.org/10.12795/LA.2020.i32.31Keywords:
sculpture, Neoclassicism, Juan de Astorga, Holy Custodian Angel, TarifaAbstract
In the present paper we perform a stylistic and iconographic analysis of the image of the Holy Custodian Angel, which is located at the Church of Saint Francis of Assisi in the town of Tarifa (Cádiz) and we attribute as a personal work to the Archidonian sculptor Juan de Astorga (1779-1849).
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