Virgin waking the boy, Museum of Fine Arts in Granada
juan sanchez cotan (1560 – 1627)
Juan Sánchez Cotán (1560-1627) was a Spanish Baroque master & pioneer of realism, renowned for his austere still lifes ('bodegones'). Explore his mystical compositions and influence on Zurbarán & Spanish painting.
About this artwork
- Title: Virgin waking the boy, Museum of Fine Arts in Granada
- Artist: juan sanchez cotan
- Format: Portrait
- Copyright status: Public domain
- Creative period: Mature Period
- Corpus context: spanish baroque tradition , religious devotion & piety
- Keywords: candlelight imagery , oil painting style , dark room painting
- Color intensity: Monochromatic
- Perceived brightness: deep_shadow
