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Francisco de Zurbarán

1598 - 1664

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Francisco de Zurbarán ( ZOOR-bə-RAHN, Spanish: [fɾanˈθisko ðe θuɾβaˈɾan]; baptized 7 November 1598 – 27 August 1664) was a Spanish painter. He is known primarily for his religious paintings depicting monks, nuns, and martyrs, and for his still-lifes. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Francisco de Zurbarán has received more than 450,630 page views. His biography is available in 77 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 53 in 2019). Francisco de Zurbarán is the 84th most popular painter (up from 109th in 2019), the 56th most popular biography from Spain (up from 66th in 2019) and the 7th most popular Spanish Painter.

Francisco de Zurbarán is most famous for his paintings of the Virgin Mary.

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Among PAINTERS

Among painters, Francisco de Zurbarán ranks 84 out of 1,421Before him are Lili Elbe, Honoré Daumier, Paul Signac, Fra Angelico, Bartolomé Esteban Murillo, and Cimabue. After him are Paolo Uccello, Jean-Honoré Fragonard, Berthe Morisot, Jean-Antoine Watteau, Max Ernst, and Lisa del Giocondo.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1598, Francisco de Zurbarán ranks 2Before him is Gian Lorenzo Bernini. After him are Bonaventura Cavalieri, François Mansart, Eleonora Gonzaga, Giovanni Battista Riccioli, Maarten Tromp, Christian I, Count Palatine of Birkenfeld-Bischweiler, Johann Crüger, William, Duke of Saxe-Weimar, Chen Hongshou, and Michael van Langren. Among people deceased in 1664, Francisco de Zurbarán ranks 1After him are Abu al-Ghazi Bahadur, Archduke Charles Joseph of Austria, Miklós Zrínyi, Andreas Gryphius, Ivan Vyhovsky, Françoise Madeleine d'Orléans, Henry II, Duke of Guise, Maria Cunitz, William Frederick, Prince of Nassau-Dietz, Élisabeth de Bourbon, and Salomon de Bray.

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In Spain

Among people born in Spain, Francisco de Zurbarán ranks 56 out of 2,932Before him are John of the Cross (1542), Maria Theresa of Spain (1638), Tomás de Torquemada (1420), Quintilian (35), Bartolomé Esteban Murillo (1617), and Ramon Llull (1232). After him are Michael Servetus (1509), Abd al-Rahman III (889), Pedro Calderón de la Barca (1600), Jusepe de Ribera (1591), Bartolomé de las Casas (1484), and Isabella II of Spain (1830).

Among PAINTERS In Spain

Among painters born in Spain, Francisco de Zurbarán ranks 7Before him are Pablo Picasso (1881), Salvador Dalí (1904), Francisco Goya (1746), Diego Velázquez (1599), Joan Miró (1893), and Bartolomé Esteban Murillo (1617). After him are Juan Gris (1887), Joaquín Sorolla (1863), Antoni Tàpies (1923), Enrique Simonet (1866), Josefa de Óbidos (1630), and Francisco Pacheco (1564).