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Born March 15, 1610 • Sevilla • Spain
Died 1652 (aged 41) • Mexico City • Mexico
Movement / Style tenebrism
Caravaggio: The Conversion of St. Paul (second version)
Caravaggio
Italian painter
Orazio Gentileschi and Giovanni Lanfranco: Saint Cecilia and an Angel
Orazio Gentileschi
Italian painter
La Tour, Georges de: The Fortune Teller
Georges de La Tour
French artist
The Flute Player, oil painting by Hendrik Terbrugghen, 1621; in the Staatliche Kunstsammlungen, Kassel, Ger.
Hendrik Terbrugghen
Dutch painter
Baburen, Dirck van: The Procuress
Dirck van Baburen
Dutch painter
Zurbarán, Francisco de
Francisco de Zurbarán
Spanish painter
Ribera, José de: Saint Paul the Hermit
José de Ribera
Spanish painter
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Alonso Cano
Spanish artist
Francisco Ribalta: Christ Embracing St. Bernard
Francisco Ribalta
Spanish painter
Self-portrait of Leonardo da Vinci drawn in red chalk, showing an elderly man with long hair and a flowing beard, with a serious, contemplative expression.
Leonardo da Vinci
Italian artist, engineer, and scientist
Hendrik Goltzius: Hercules Killing Cacus
Hendrik Goltzius
Dutch painter and printmaker
Castiglione, Giovanni Benedetto: Samson Destroying the Temple of the Philistines
Giovanni Benedetto Castiglione
Italian painter
Geertgen tot Sint Jans: John the Baptist in the Wilderness
Geertgen tot Sint Jans
Netherlandish painter
John Opie
John Opie
British painter
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Thomas de Keyser
Dutch painter
Macbeth and Banquo encounter the Three Witches, illustration by John Gilbert for an edition of Shakespeare's works, 1858–60.
Sir John Gilbert
British painter
Albertinelli, Mariotto: Madonna and Child with St. John the Baptist
Mariotto Albertinelli
Italian painter
Cuyp, Benjamin Gerritsz.: Interior of a Peasant Hut
Benjamin Gerritsz. Cuyp
Dutch painter
Artemisia Gentileschi: Judith with Her Maidservant
Artemisia Gentileschi
Italian painter
Honthorst, Gerrit van: A Concert
Gerrit van Honthorst
Dutch painter

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