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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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Carmen Ripollés Melchor @cripolles.bsky.social · Jan 13
It's finally happening! My upcoming book on Portuguese Baroque painter Josefa de Óbidos is announced in the Lund Humphries web page! Will be published on September 1st.
www.lundhumphries.com/products/jos... #arthistory #earlymodern #portugal #skystorians
Josefa de Óbidos
The first monograph on the artist to be published in English, this book provides a long-overdue introduction to the life and work of Portuguese painter Josefa de Ayala, known as Josefa de Óbidos (1630...
www.lundhumphries.com
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Carmen Ripollés Melchor @cripolles.bsky.social · 6d
My new book on the Portuguese Baroque Painter Josefa de Óbidos
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Illuminating Josefa de Óbidos: Carmen Ripollés explores the art and life of the baroque artist
Carmen Ripollés, professor in the Schnitzer School of Art + Art History + Design, whose research focuses on the art of the Iberian world in the early modern era, recently published “Josefa de Óbidos,”...
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Carmen Ripollés Melchor @cripolles.bsky.social · 8d
I was interviewed about my family history during the Spanish Cilvil was and about my new book on Josefa de Óbidos for the podcast "Family Secrets of the Spanish Civil War"
Youtube: youtu.be/VGbRZMCAaYg
Spotify: open.spotify.com/episode/6ij3...
Apple: podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/f...
Episode 08 - Carmen Ripollés and the artist Josefa de Óbidos
YouTube video by Family Secrets of the Spanish Civil War
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Carmen Ripollés Melchor @cripolles.bsky.social · Sep 4
Thank you Erika! It wouldn't be possible without you!
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Carmen Ripollés Melchor @cripolles.bsky.social · Sep 3
Thank you!
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Carmen Ripollés Melchor @cripolles.bsky.social · Sep 3
Spotted at Powell's City of Books in Portland!
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Carmen Ripollés Melchor @cripolles.bsky.social · Aug 29
My book on Josefa de Óbidos, now available in the US through the Getty.
Josefa de Óbidos
The first English-language monograph to explore the remarkable life and diverse oeuvre of one of the most famous artists of the Portuguese Baroque era.
shop.getty.edu
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Carmen Ripollés Melchor @cripolles.bsky.social · Aug 27
So excited to finally receive copies of my new book on Portuguese baroque painter Josefa de Óbidos!

www.lundhumphries.com/collections/...
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Carmen Ripollés Melchor @cripolles.bsky.social · Aug 27
Josefa de Óbidos, pintora portuguesa, en RTVE. Un interesante recorrido por la música barroca, con especial atención a mujeres compositoras.
El rumor de los pinceles - Josefa de Ayala: el dulcísimo barroco - 24/08/25
Emisión del programa El rumor de los pinceles titulado Josefa de Ayala: el dulcísimo barroco. Todos los contenidos de RNE los tienes aquí, en RTVE Play
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Museo del Prado @museodelprado.es · Nov 18
Un paso de Semana Santa entra en el Museo del Prado para la exposición “Darse la mano. Escultura y color en el siglo de Oro”
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Carmen Ripollés Melchor @cripolles.bsky.social · Feb 12
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.
comunica.gva.es/va/detalle?i...
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Carmen Ripollés Melchor @cripolles.bsky.social · Jan 22
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
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Carmen Ripollés Melchor @cripolles.bsky.social · Jan 16
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
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Carmen Ripollés Melchor @cripolles.bsky.social · Jan 13
It's finally happening! My upcoming book on Portuguese Baroque painter Josefa de Óbidos is announced in the Lund Humphries web page! Will be published on September 1st.
www.lundhumphries.com/products/jos... #arthistory #earlymodern #portugal #skystorians
Josefa de Óbidos
The first monograph on the artist to be published in English, this book provides a long-overdue introduction to the life and work of Portuguese painter Josefa de Ayala, known as Josefa de Óbidos (1630...
www.lundhumphries.com
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