Inmaculada Concepción

Murillo creates in this work a Inmaculate of colosal proportions. Following the guidelines described by Francisco Pacheco in “The Art of the Painting”, he dresses her with a white robe and a blue cape, but he deprives her of the rosary, placing her in a sky with clouds and angels and thus creating a iconography that would make him a universal painter. In the greatly dynamic composition, the emphat…