Spanish Renaissance

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The Spanish Renaissance was a cultural and artistic flowering in Spain, roughly spanning the 15th to early 17th centuries, marked by the fusion of Italian Renaissance humanism with distinct Iberian religious and imperial themes in art, literature, and architecture.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf artistic period
cultural movement
historical era
associatedWith Catholic Monarchs
Counter-Reformation
Habsburg Spain
Spanish Empire
country Spain
endTime early 17th century
field architecture
art
literature
music
philosophy
theology
follows Gothic period in Spain
Iberian kingdoms
surface form: Spanish Middle Ages
hasCharacteristic Catholic Counter-Reformation influence
courtly and imperial patronage
fusion of Italian humanism with Iberian religious themes
imperial themes in art and literature
strong religious mysticism
hasGenre mystical prose
pastoral poetry
picaresque novel
religious polyphony
hasInfluence Venetian Renaissance
surface form: Italian Renaissance

Renaissance humanism
hasTheme Catholic piety
chivalry and its critique
honor and social status
imperial destiny of Spain
mystical experience
influenced Baroque art in Spain
Spanish Golden Age
language Latin
Spanish
notableArchitect Alonso de Covarrubias
Diego de Siloé
Juan de Herrera
notableArtist Diego Velázquez
El Greco
Luis de Morales
notableAuthor Fernando de Rojas
Luis de León
surface form: Fray Luis de León

Garcilaso de la Vega
Lope de Vega
Miguel de Cervantes
San Juan de la Cruz
Teresa of Ávila
surface form: Santa Teresa de Jesús
notableComposer Cristóbal de Morales
Francisco Guerrero
Tomás Luis de Victoria
notableWork Don Quixote
El Escorial
El Greco's View of Toledo
La Celestina
La vida es sueño
Lazarillo de Tormes
partOf Renaissance
surface form: European Renaissance
peakPeriod late 16th century
startTime 15th century
style Herrerian architecture
Mannerism in Spain
Plateresque

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Renaissance hasSubPeriod Spanish Renaissance
El Greco movement Spanish Renaissance
University of San Diego architecturalStyle Spanish Renaissance
Alcazar Garden hasStyleInfluence Spanish Renaissance
Juan de Flandes culturalContext Spanish Renaissance
Luis de León movement Spanish Renaissance
Escuelas Menores building significantPeriod Spanish Renaissance
Granada Cathedral architecturalStyle Spanish Renaissance
Gothic period in Spain followedBy Spanish Renaissance
La Celestina literaryMovement Spanish Renaissance
Plateresque partOf Spanish Renaissance
Herrerian architecture partOf Spanish Renaissance
Garcilaso de la Vega movement Spanish Renaissance
Garcilaso de la Vega stylePeriod Spanish Renaissance
this entity surface form: High Renaissance in Spain
Luis de Morales movement Spanish Renaissance
The Greek movement Spanish Renaissance
The Burial of the Count of Orgaz movement Spanish Renaissance
View of Toledo artisticStyle Spanish Renaissance
Saint Martin and the Beggar movement Spanish Renaissance
The Adoration of the Shepherds movement Spanish Renaissance
Juan de Herrera movement Spanish Renaissance
Diego de Siloé movement Spanish Renaissance
Juan Bautista de Toledo movement Spanish Renaissance
The Priest associatedWith Spanish Renaissance
this entity surface form: Renaissance Spain
Alonso de Covarrubias movement Spanish Renaissance
Convento de San Marcos architecturalStyle Spanish Renaissance
Coronation of the Virgin by El Greco movement Spanish Renaissance
Almería Cathedral significantPeriod Spanish Renaissance
Palace of Charles V stylePeriod Spanish Renaissance