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Claudio Coello (2 March 1642 – 20 April 1693) was a Spanish Baroque painter. Coello is considered the last great Spanish painter of the 17th century. The son of Faustino Coello, a famous Portuguese sculptor, he was a court painter for Charles II.
The son of a famous Portuguese sculptor, Faustino Coello, he studied under Francisco Rizi and was dominated at first by a newly popular exaggerated style. Through the friendship of Carreño, he secured access to the royal collections, in which he studied the works of Titian, Peter Paul Rubens, and other masters.
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Claudio Coello (2 March 1642 – 20 April 1693) was a Spanish Baroque painter. Coello is considered the last great Spanish painter of the 17th century. The son of Faustino Coello, a famous Portuguese sculptor, he was a court painter for Charles II.
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Coello, Claudio. Madrid (Spain), 1642 - Madrid (Spain), 1693. One of the leading representatives of Madrid’s baroque school, he was born to a Portuguese family settled in that city. His father, a bronze worker by profession, sent him to Francisco Rizi’s studio to learn to draw.
Claudio Coello was a Spanish Baroque painter. Coello is considered the last great Spanish painter of the 17th century. The son of Faustino Coello, a famous Portuguese sculptor, he was a court...
Claudio Coello was a Spanish Baroque painter. Coello is considered the last great Spanish painter of the 17th century. The son of Faustino Coello, a famous Portuguese sculptor, he was a court painter for Charles II.
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Coello, Claudio. Madrid, 2.III.1642 – 20.IV.1693. Pintor. Hijo de un broncista portugués, originario de Viseu y establecido en Madrid en la década de los treinta, Claudio Coello se educó con Francisco Rizi manteniéndose muchos años en su taller, donde, según el testimonio de Palomino, que le conoció, estudiaba con suma atención los ...
