COLLANTES, Francisco


COLLANTES, Francisco

Artist

(b. 1599, Madrid, d. 1656, Madrid)

Details

Collantes was the leading Spanish landscape painter of the 17th century. He was born in Madrid, but was influenced by Ribera and the Neapolitans, and also by the Venetian painters of the 16th century, especially in his landscape settings for Old Testament subjects. There are works in Bonn, Madrid, New York, Paris and Providence R I. //


Category Artists
Artists by letter C
Artist nationality Spanish