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Gdansk Library of the Polish Academy of Sciences
Works by Francisco Guerrero in the Gdansk Library of the Polish Academy of Sciences

Works by Francisco Guerrero in the Gdansk Library of the Polish Academy of Sciences.

Nov. 10, 2024
Chapel of Villaviciosa
Consecration of the Mosque of Cordoba and rescue of the bells of the Cathedral of Santiago (1236)

On 29 June 1236, the feast of Saints Peter and Paul, the mosque of Cordoba …

Nov. 9, 2024
Cathedral of Sigüenza
Documents about Tomás Luis de Victoria in the cathedral of Sigüenza (1582-1609)

Five chapter minutes, three accounting notes and one letter refer to the sending of eight …

Oct. 26, 2024
Title page. <em>Epinicio armónico</em>
Celebration of the acquisition of the degree of Master of Sacred Theology at the College of San Agustín in Granada.

At an indeterminate date, probably between 1714 and 1726, five Augustinian friars were awarded the …

Oct. 24, 2024

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A party night at the prison of Seville at the end of the 16th century

Juan Ruiz Jiménez
12-07-2015

The description of a night of revelry in the prison of Seville, at the end of the 16th century, with food, music and sex, shows the laxity of customs in …

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Traditional music in the street and taverns

Juan Ruiz Jiménez
12-07-2015

Miguel de Cervantes, in&nbsp;El Celoso extremeño, becomes a literary witness to the musical enthusiasm of Seville's black ethnic minority. In this work, he offers us a valuable testimony of their …

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Outdoor concert in the Alameda de Hércules

Juan Ruiz Jiménez
12-07-2015

The remodelling in 1574 of the Alameda de Hércules in Seville made it a place for recreation and strolling for the citizens, especially in summer, enlivened by a group of …

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Traditional songs in Saint John's Eve

Juan Ruiz Jiménez
12-07-2015

At the beginning of his play Lo cierto por lo dudoso, Lope de Vega takes us to the night of San Juan, in the Alameda in Seville, a space that …

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