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Blessing and transfer of the Blessed Sacrament to the church of the Society of Jesus in Cordoba (1556)

On 28 June 1556, Leopoldo de Austria, Bishop of Cordoba, blessed the new church of …

Jan. 2, 2022
Toledo gate
The black dancer Francisco Meneses (†1687)

A poetic jácara from 1687 brings us closer to the black musicians who sang and …

Dec. 31, 2021
Main chapel of the church of San Juan de los Reyes
Confraternities at the church of San Juan de los Reyes

Confraternities at the church of San Juan de los Reyes.

Dec. 30, 2021
<em>Triunfante resurrección de un alma...</em>. Huesca: Ventura de Larumbe, 1721
Villancicos composed for the religious profession of nuns in the convent of San Alberto in Calatayud

In 1721, three villancicos were sung in the Carmelite convent of St. Albert, in Calatayud …

Dec. 29, 2021

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Preparations for the General Chapter of the Franciscan Order held in the convent of San Francisco de Valladolid in 1740

Juan Ruiz Jiménez
12-09-2023

In 1740, the meeting of the General Chapter of the Franciscan Order took place in the convent of San Francisco in Valladolid. The preparations and arrangements for the accommodation of …

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The last months of Francisco Guerrero in Seville (1599)

Juan Ruiz Jiménez
03-09-2023

In this article we retrace the last months of Francisco Guerrero's life in Seville (1599) and give an account of his burial in the chapel of the Virgen de la …

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