Presentación / Maria Cristina García Cepeda -- Prólogo / Dra. Lidia Camacho Camacho -- El Antiguo Testamento y el arte novohispano / Carmen Gaitán Rojo -- La Biblia y su importancia cultural / Marcela Corvera Poiré -- Los mecanismos de la inventiva del arte colonial / Almerindo Ojeda Di Ninno -- Catálogo de obra. Catalog of the exhibition of 50 works made in Mexico during the 17th and 18th centuries, some by painters as prominent as Juan Correa, Miguel González, José de Páez or Antonio de Torres, a piece of the Peruvian viceroyalty, one made in the distant Orient and three European pieces of the permanent collection of the National Museum of San Carlos that reconstruct the histories and characters of the Old Testament and that reflect the Christian reading that the Catholic Church made of the Hebrew Bible in colonial times |