nicolás rodríguez juárez
early life and family background nicolás rodríguez juárez, a prominent artist in the viceroyalty of new spain, was born in 1667 in mexico city. he was part of a spanish family renowned for their artistic accomplishments, with his brother juan rodríguez juárez (1675–1728) being an established painter in new spain. their father, antonio rodríguez (1636–91), was a notable spanish painter, and their maternal grandfather, josé juárez (1617–1661), and great great grandfather, luis juárez (1585–1639), were also prominent painters in the baroque era. artistic style and notable works as with most arti…
The Subject Atlas
A chart of nicolás rodríguez juárez's corpus mapped not by date but by subject. Spokes are what they painted; rings are when; and the threads between stars reveal the patrons and places that secretly connect them.
Spokes — Subject
Each arm of the atlas gathers works by what they depict: portraits, sacred scenes, mythologies, and the scientific studies. Click a spoke to swing that cluster to the top.
Rings — Career Period
Distance from the center marks time. The innermost ring is the earliest period; the outermost, the final years. Style matures as you move outward.
Threads — Shared Context
Coloured lines link works bound by the same patron, commission, or theme. Trace a context to watch related clusters light up across subjects.
