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Title page. <em>Orphenica lyra</em>. Miguel de Fuenllana
Works by Francisco Guerrero at the Jagiellonian University in Kraków

Works by Francisco Guerrero at the Jagiellonian University in Kraków.

Aug. 6, 2024
House of Íñigo de la Cruz Manrique de Lara y Ramírez de Arellano, 11th conde de Aguilar de Inestrillas
Theatrical performance sponsored by Íñigo de la Cruz Manrique de Lara, XI Count of Aguilar de Inestrillas, in Manzanares

At an indeterminate date, probably between 1712 and 1716, Eugenio Gerardo Lobo, "el capitán coplero", …

July 25, 2024
A <em>Nouvelle description de la fameuse ville de Barcelone</em> (detail), Louis Boissevin, 164[5], Institut Cartogràfic i Geològic de Catalunya
Pro pluvia rituals in Barcelona (1687)

Alongside details of the ordinary conventions and ceremonies of the liturgical calendar at Barcelona Cathedral, …

June 20, 2024
Stations on the Valley of Josaphat. Map of Jerusalem. Friar Antonino de Angelis (1578)
Visit to Jerusalem (4). Third day of the stations' tour (Valley of Josaphat). Francisco Guerrero's Journey to Jerusalem (1588)

Visit to Jerusalem (4). Third day of the stations' tour (Valley of Josaphat). Francisco Guerrero's …

June 3, 2024

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Domestic music at the house of Hernando Colón

Juan Ruiz Jiménez
12-07-2015

Hernando Colón (1488-1539), second son of the discoverer Cristóbal Colón, was able to begin his musical instruction during the years in which he served as page for Prince Juan. The …

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Mock tournaments fought with bulrushes (juegos de cañas) at the Lobos' square

Juan Ruiz Jiménez
12-07-2015

In the expansion area of the Christian city, in the 16th century, the Plaza de los Lobos was laid out. Square in shape, it was the site of sporadic juegos …

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Public festivals at the Campo del Príncipe

Juan Ruiz Jiménez
12-07-2015

In 1513, the city council prepared the space known today as Campo del Príncipe to form a recreational square in which jousting, tournaments, tournaments rings, etc., events in which trumpets, …

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