Tour: Spanish Painting in the Seventeenth Century

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In the 1500s, Spain had been enriched by treasure from the Americas, and the next century saw the Golden Age of Spanish painting. Most of the painters who made this such an outstanding period are represented. (continue)

Captions

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1	Juan van der Hamen y León, Still Life with Sweets and Pottery, 1627
2	Jusepe de Ribera, The Martyrdom of Saint Bartholomew, 1634
3	Francisco de Zurbarán, Saint Lucy, c. 1625/1630
4	Francisco de Zurbarán and Workshop, Saint Jerome with Saint Paula and Saint Eustochium, c. 1640/1650
5	Diego Velázquez, The Needlewoman, c. 1640/1650
6	Bartolomé Esteban Murillo, Two Women at a Window, c. 1655/1660
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7	Bartolomé Esteban Murillo, The Return of the Prodigal Son, 1667/1670