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Baroque and Rococo
Juan Carreno de Miranda
Juan Carreno de Miranda(b Avilés, nr Oviedo, 25 March 1614; d Madrid, 3 Oct 1685).
Spanish painter. One of the most important painters in Spain in the 17th century, he executed many religious works in oils, tempera and fresco and was considered to be, after Velázquez, the most accomplished portrait painter of his day.
St James the Great in the Battle of Clavijo
1660
Oil on canvas, 231 x 168 cm
Museum of Fine Arts, Budapest
