Gregorio Vasquez de Arce y Ceballos
1638
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1711
Spanish Neogranadine painter (1638-1711)
Gregorio Vásquez de Arce y Ceballos, commonly referred to as Gregorio Vásquez, was a Spanish Neogranadine painter, one of the leading artists of the Hispanic American Baroque movement, which extended from the mid 17th to the late 18th century in the Viceroyalty of New Granada. Most of the artwork of Vásquez depicts the life of Christ, Virgin Mary, the Saints and scenes of the New Testament.