Battle between Christians and Muslims at El Sotillo

Battle between Christians and Muslims at El Sotillo

1637·Oil on canvas·Arched top, 131 7/8 x 75 1/4 in. (335 x 191.1 cm)

Kretschmar Fund, 1920

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Year
1637
Dimensions
Arched top, 131 7/8 x 75 1/4 in. (335 x 191.1 cm)

Artist

Francisco de Zurbarán
Francisco de Zurbarán

Painting

Francisco de Zurbarán was a Spanish Baroque painter. He is known primarily for his religious paintings depicting monks, nuns, and martyrs, and for his still-lifes. Zurbarán gained the nickname "Spanish Caravaggio", owing to the forceful use of chiaroscuro in which he excelled.

Seville

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Year
1637
Dimensions
Arched top, 131 7/8 x 75 1/4 in. (335 x 191.1 cm)
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WW-1637-008880

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Artist

Francisco de Zurbarán

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