Als marges de la història de l’art
El pintor de cofres de València vers el 1400
Bibliography on the pictorial production in the city and the kingdom of Valencia focuses on the altarpiece painting. Painters who embellished other devices – such as coffers, boxes, shields, flags, armours or curtains – have not been displaced from the history of Valencian painting, but they need to be considered on a case-by-case basis. This paper examines the painter of coffers’ profession between 1390 and 1430. For this purpose, we are going to consult archival documents published by Josep Sanchis Sivera and Lluís Cerveró Gomis in different journal volumes, as well as to look up information from the documentary collections on Valencian medieval painting edited by Ximo Company, Joan Aliaga, Lluïsa Tolosa, Milagros Cárcel Ortí and Juan Vicente García Marsilla. The aim is to read the documents in which the painters of coffers are mentioned – mainly inventories and judicial sentences or obligations – in order to suggest new questions about this medieval profession.
Article outline
- 1.Introducció
- 2.La matèria
- 3.L’ofici i l’especialització
- 4.Conclusió
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Article language: Catalan