Zurbarán
Americannoun
noun
Example Sentences
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Along with the aforementioned works by El Greco, Zurbarán, Murillo, plus 47 other artists, three Velázquez paintings are at the San Diego Museum of Art in “Art & Empire: The Golden Age of Spain.”
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 26, 2019
While curating the current exhibit, “Heavenly Bodies: Fashion and the Catholic Imagination,” Bolton was particularly drawn to Piccioli’s 2017 couture collection, inspired by the 17th-century Spanish ecclesiastical painter Francisco de Zurbarán.
From New York Times • Aug. 6, 2018
The project drew inspiration from the work of the Baroque Spanish painter Francisco de Zurbarán, who made images of meditating monks, their faces obscured by the shadows from their hooded robes.
From The New Yorker • Mar. 18, 2017
Zurbarán is by far my favorite painter of all time, along with Picasso.
From The Wall Street Journal • Sep. 2, 2015
The confiscation by Napoleon’s generals of Spanish masterpieces by Velázquez, Ribera, Zurbarán, Murillo and Goya sparked a rage for Spanish art among French artists.
From Washington Post
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