Sánchez Cotán was a Carthusian monk from Toledo. He is famous for his highly realistic still lifes, which represent one of the summits of this pictorial genre, at a time when other Spanish artists also cultivated it (Zurbarán, Labrador, Yepes…)
Collection: Images
Project: 11. Science and culture as representation in Europe., 4. Family, daily life and social inequality in Europe.
Chronology: XVII
Scope: Secondary Education, Baccalaureate
Resource type: Image
Format: Oil on canvas (68 x 88,2 cm)
Source: Museo Nacional del Prado (Madrid)
Language: Spanish
Date: 1602
Owner: Raimundo A. Rodríguez Pérez (Modernalia)
Identifier: P007612
Copyright: Museo Nacional del Prado
Abstract: Cultural history
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