Tota PulcraNicolás De Enríquez De Vargas · 1772

  • Creation date1772
  • Dimensions56.0 x 42.0 cm
  • MuseumSan Pedro Claver Sanctuary Museum

Nicolás De Enríquez De Vargas (1704 – 1790)

Nicolás de Enríquez (1704-1790) was a pivotal Novohispanic painter from Mexico, student of Juan Rodríguez Juárez. Known for detailed religious scenes like 'The Baptism of Christ,' he co-founded the Academia de Pintores, influencing Mexican muralism.

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About this artwork

  • Title: Tota Pulcra
  • Artist: Nicolás De Enríquez De Vargas
  • Year: 1772
  • Original dimensions: 56.0 x 42.0 cm
  • Format: Portrait
  • Copyright status: Public domain
  • Where to see it: San Pedro Claver Sanctuary Museum
  • Color intensity: Monochromatic
  • Perceived brightness: balanced

Questions & Answers

Which artist is "Tota Pulcra" attributed to?

The artist behind "Tota Pulcra" is Nicolás De Enríquez De Vargas. The work is catalogued under Nicolás De Enríquez De Vargas's name.

Toward which tone does "Tota Pulcra" lean?

A green to violet spectrum hue runs through "Tota Pulcra" by Nicolás De Enríquez De Vargas.

Is "Tota Pulcra" by Nicolás De Enríquez De Vargas in the public domain?

The copyright answer for "Tota Pulcra" by Nicolás De Enríquez De Vargas: the work is in the public domain - its copyright has expired. This determines whether reproductions of the image may be freely made.

How much light do the colors of "Tota Pulcra" appear to reflect?

"Tota Pulcra" by Nicolás De Enríquez De Vargas has a soft shadow luminance. Luminance describes how much light the colors appear to reflect.

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"Tota Pulcra" by Nicolás De Enríquez De Vargas displays a discordant palette color harmony.

What was Nicolás De Enríquez De Vargas's age when "Tota Pulcra" was created?

When "Tota Pulcra" was created in 1772, Nicolás De Enríquez De Vargas - born in 1704 - was 68 years old.

In what year was "Tota Pulcra" by Nicolás De Enríquez De Vargas created?

"Tota Pulcra" by Nicolás De Enríquez De Vargas was created in 1772.

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