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Carmen Ripollés Melchor
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Art historian of the early modern Iberian World and professor at Portland State University. From Burriana (Spain)
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Spotted at Powell's City of Books in Portland!
September 3, 2025 at 4:33 PM
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So excited to finally receive copies of my new book on Portuguese baroque painter Josefa de Óbidos!

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August 27, 2025 at 6:52 PM
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Exciting news! Six works from the BBVA collection, including this Holy Family by Josefa de Óbidos, on permanent loan to the Museu de Belles Arts de València. It's the only work by Josefa de Óbidos in a Spanish museum.
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February 12, 2025 at 8:00 PM
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Josefa de Óbidos created this engraving of Saint Catherine of Alexandria when she was 16 years old. Proudly signed and dated "Josefa de Ayalla em Coimbra 1646"
Josefa de Óbidos, Saint Catherine of Alexandria, 1646, engraving, 21.2 × 14.7 cm (8 3/8 × 5 3⁄4 in), private collection
January 22, 2025 at 6:52 PM
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If you happen to be in Dallas at the end of the month...
LECTURE | Josefa de Óbidos: A Woman Artist in Early Modern Iberia
January 30, 2025 @ 6:00 pm - 7:00 pm CST
meadowsmuseumdallas.org/cal/lecture-...
Josefa de Ayala (c. 1630 – 1684) Still Life c. 1680 Oil on canvas 25 1/4 x 39 1/2 in. (64 x 100.3 cm) Meadows Museum, SMU, Dallas. Museum purchase with funds from The Meadows Foundation, MM.2023.03
January 16, 2025 at 5:07 PM