Work Jorge Inglés




1 work

1.1 general
1.2 altarpiece of gozos de santa maría
1.3 other works





work
general

the work of jorge inglés reveals intimate knowledge of flemish painting, particularly of work of rogier van der weyden, , of flemish tapestries , manuscript illumination. first painter in castile known name employ netherlandish technique of oil on panel. drawing technique bold , figures have sculptural , expressive quality, particularly in faces , hands. skilled in rendering sumptuous clothes , characteristics of spanish brocades.



st george , dragon


jorge inglés enlarged settings in compositions through use of bold perspective effects. filled interiors carpets, flagstones , canopies. paid attention details suggest atmosphere , created openings reveal landscape in distance.


altarpiece of gozos de santa maría

Íñigo lópez de mendoza commissioned altarpiece of gozos de santa maría major poet , devotee of science. lópez de mendoza particularly devoted family , virgin. latter reflected in devotional verses known gozos de santa maría, inspired altarpiece. of verses inscribed on scrolls carried angels @ top of composition.


the altarpiece retains part of original structure , traceries , paintings executed jorge inglés. above predella busts of fathers of church Íñigo lópez de mendoza himself depicted. surviving painted portrait of castilian nobleman. depicted wife, catalina suárez de figueroa, kneeling before virgin. image of virgin replacement of original, mid-15th-century flemish image lost. marquis , wife accompanied page , maid, respectively. work on display since 2012 @ museo del prado agreement Íñigo de arteaga y martín, 19th duke of infantado, present owner.


other works

another work attributed inglés retable of st jerome monastery in olmedo, valladolid, residing in national sculpture museum @ colegio de san gregorio. 7 predella panels include st sebastian curious hat. main panel shows st jerome in study. retable in parish church of villasandino (burgos), of fragments survive, may inglés last work.


jorge inglés responsible various miniatures in manuscripts in collection of marqués’ Íñigo lópez de mendoza.








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