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Don Cristobal Suarez de Ribera
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This painting by Diego Velázquez portrait of Don Cristóbal Suárez de Ribera, a Sevillian clergyman. The subject is shown in formal ecclesiastical dress with dignified bearing.
This early portrait shows Velázquez's developing mastery. It's at the Museum of Fine Arts of Seville.
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About Don Cristobal Suarez de Ribera
You can see it at Museum of Fine Arts of Seville, Seville in Seville, Spain. Diego Velázquez created it. The subject is shown in formal ecclesiastical dress with dignified bearing.
Diego Velázquez, Spain's greatest Baroque painter You can see it at Museum of Fine Arts of Seville, Seville. The subject is shown in formal ecclesiastical dress with dignified bearing.
Velázquez painted this portrait during his early Seville years (before 1623). His naturalistic approach to portraiture was already evident, showing the direct, unflattered observation that later impressed the Spanish court.
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