WEBBartolome Esteban Murillo Style and Technique. Full Name: Bartolomé Esteban Murillo. Short Name: Murillo. Date of Birth: 31 Dec 1617. Date of Death: 03 Apr 1682. Focus: Paintings, Drawings. Mediums: Oil, Other. …

WEBJul 20, 1998 · The Vision of St. Anthony (1656), one of Murillo’s most celebrated pictures, is an early example of his so-called “vaporous” style, which was derived from Venetian painting. In 1660 Murillo was one of …

WEBBartolomé Esteban Murillo (born late December 1617, baptized January 1, 1618 – April 3, 1682) was a Spanish Baroque painter. Although he is best known for his religious works, Murillo also produced a considerable …

WEBVisits to Madrid (one certainly in 1658) would have made Murillo familiar with works by Rubens and Van Dyck and contemporary Italian painters. His style became increasingly free in its handling, as is apparent in his …

WEBMurillo’s early, tenebrist style engaged Spanish interpretations of the Italian artist Caravaggio, including his strong contrast between lights and darks executed in an earthy, somber palette.