Felix Resurreccion Hidalgo: Las Virgenes Cristianas expuestas al populacho. 1884.
Felix Resurreccion Hidalgo: Las Virgenes Cristianas expuestas al populacho. 1884.
Christian virgins exposed to the populace. Hidalgo received the silver medal in the Madrid Exposition of 1884 for this painting. The subject springs from the persecution of Christians in Rome. Two Christian virgins are stripped of their garments as men examine them like objects. (See commentary by A.G. Guillermo in CCP Encyclopedia of Philippine Art, Vol. IV, 297)
1884
Paintings and drawings
Paris
christian virgins young christians persecution felix resurrection hidalgo
Christian virgins exposed to the populace. Hidalgo received the silver medal in the Madrid Exposition of 1884 for this painting. The subject springs from the persecution of Christians in Rome. Two Christian virgins are stripped of their garments as men examine them like objects. (See commentary by A.G. Guillermo in CCP Encyclopedia of Philippine Art, Vol. IV, 297)
1884
Paintings and drawings
Paris
christian virgins young christians persecution felix resurrection hidalgo