Artists  > Francisco de Zurbarán

Francisco de Zurbarán

Influenced by Caravaggio’s dramatic tenebrism, Zurbarán’s evocative religious paintings epitomize the Counter-Reformation in Spain.

Dates
1598–1664
Born In
Europe > Southern Europe > Spain
Active In
Europe > Southern Europe > Spain
Period Culture Style
Baroque > Spanish Baroque
Known For
Painting
Works of Art

Artists  > Francisco de Zurbarán

Francisco de Zurbarán

Influenced by Caravaggio’s dramatic tenebrism, Zurbarán’s evocative religious paintings epitomize the Counter-Reformation in Spain.

Dates
1598–1664
Born In
Europe > Southern Europe > Spain
Active In
Europe > Southern Europe > Spain
Period Culture Style
Baroque > Spanish Baroque
Known For
Painting
Works of Art