Bust Of A Moor
José Villegas Cordero’s ‘Bust of a Moor’ (c. 1890) is a Romantic masterpiece featuring an expressive female figure in rich impasto. Explore this evocative portrait's cultural symbolism & Spanish heritage.
José Villegas Cordero (1844 - 1921)
José Villegas Cordero (1844-1921) was a Spanish painter celebrated for his historical genre, costumbrista scenes & Rococo portraits. Director of the Prado Museum, he masterfully captured everyday life and religious themes.