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Born 1538 • Córdoba • Spain
Died July 26, 1608 (aged 70) • Córdoba • Spain
Notable Works “The Art of Painting”

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Céspedes, Pablo de
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Michelangelo
Michelangelo
Italian artist
Dante Gabriel Rossetti
Dante Gabriel Rossetti
English artist
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Concha Espina de Serna
Spanish author
Engraving of Miguel de Cervantes, shown with a mustache and beard, wearing a ruffled collar and cloak, based on works by Gregorio Ferro and Fernando Selma.
Miguel de Cervantes
Spanish writer
Diego Velázquez
Diego Velázquez
Spanish painter
Burial of the Count de Orgaz
El Greco
Greek artist
Calderón de la Barca, Pedro
Pedro Calderón de la Barca
Spanish author
Lope de Vega
Lope de Vega
Spanish author
Early 20th century black and white portrait of poet and playwright Federico Garcia Lorca, seated and resting his face on his hand.
Federico García Lorca
Spanish writer
Francisco Goya: Self-portrait
Francisco Goya
Spanish artist
Salvador Dalí
Salvador Dalí
Spanish artist
Alonso de Ercilla y Zúñiga, oil painting attributed to El Greco; in the Hermitage, St. Petersburg.
Alonso de Ercilla y Zúñiga
Spanish soldier and poet
Zurbarán, Francisco de
Francisco de Zurbarán
Spanish painter
Bartolomé Esteban Murillo: Grape and Melon Eaters
Bartolomé Esteban Murillo
Spanish painter
Juan Ramón Jiménez
Juan Ramón Jiménez
Spanish poet
St. John of the Cross
St. John of the Cross
Spanish mystic
Góngora, oil painting by Velázquez; in the Boston Museum of Fine Arts
Luis de Góngora
Spanish poet
Ribera, José de: Saint Paul the Hermit
José de Ribera
Spanish painter
Luis de León
Luis de León
Spanish poet
Spanish poet Quevedo y Villegas
Francisco Gómez de Quevedo y Villegas
Spanish writer

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