Orrente - History Lab https://historylab.es Wed, 18 May 2022 15:29:41 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=7.0 https://historylab.es/wp-content/uploads/2021/06/cropped-icono-historylab-32x32.jpg Orrente - History Lab https://historylab.es 32 32 Self-portrait by Pedro de Orrente https://historylab.es/self-portrait-by-pedro-de-orrente/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=self-portrait-by-pedro-de-orrente Sat, 19 Feb 2022 16:31:53 +0000 https://historylab.es/2022/02/19/autorretrato-de-pedro-de-orrente/ Social groups

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]]> Self-portrait by the Murcian painter Pedro de Orrente (1580-1645). It is notable for the signature at the top, where he defines himself as Pedro Orrente Murçiano. He was an important artist who worked in Toledo, Murcia and Valencia, as well as having travelled to Italy, where he was a disciple of the Bassano family. He is known for his twilight landscapes with scenes from the Old and New Testament.

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