Alonso Sánchez Coello

Alonso Sánchez Coello

1530 1588

Spanish artist (1531-1588)

Alonso Sánchez Coello was an Iberian portrait painter of the Spanish and Portuguese Renaissance. He is mainly known for his portrait paintings executed in a style which combines the objectivity of the Flemish tradition with the sensuality of Venetian painting. He was court painter to Philip II.

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