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Born November 15, 1812 • Barcelona • Spain • (Birthday in 2 days)
Died November 25, 1860 (aged 48) • Mexico City • Mexico
Notable Works “La Malinche” • “Moctezuma”
Movement / Style Nazarene Brotherhood
Pablo Picasso
Pablo Picasso
Spanish artist
Joan Miró
Joan Miró
Spanish artist
Bronze equestrian statue of Charles IV by Manuel Tolsa, showing the king in regal attire on horseback in front of a historic stone building in Mexico City.
Manuel Tolsá
Spanish-born sculptor and architect
Berruguete, Alonso
Alonso Berruguete
Spanish sculptor
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Jerónimo de Balbás
Spanish architect and sculptor
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Alonso Cano
Spanish artist
Chillida, Eduardo: Wind Comb
Eduardo Chillida
Spanish sculptor
Escalera Dorada (Golden Staircase), Burgos Cathedral, Spain, by Diego de Siloé, 1519–23.
Diego de Siloé
Spanish artist
Forment, Damián: Adoration of the Magi
Damián Forment
Spanish sculptor
A Baroque masterpiece
Pedro de Mena
Spanish sculptor
Gil de Siloé: Saint James the Greater
Gil de Siloé
Spanish artist
Ordóñez, Bartolomé: marble reliefs
Bartolomé Ordóñez
Spanish sculptor
Pablo Gargallo: Saludo olímpico
Pablo Gargallo
Spanish sculptor
González, Julio: Head of Montserrat Screaming
Julio González
Spanish sculptor
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Juan Martínez Montañés
Spanish sculptor
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Pedro Roldán
Spanish sculptor
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Gregorio Hernández
Spanish sculptor
The Last Supper, polychrome wood sculpture by Francisco Salzillo, c. 1780; in the Salzillo Museum, Murcia, Spain.
Francisco Salzillo
Spanish sculptor
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Bartolommeo Carducci
Italian architect and sculptor
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Jean-Jacques Caffiéri
French sculptor