His work is characterized by a combination of striking light-dark contrasts and a rudimentary, slightly makeshift painting style developed during an apprenticeship under an obscure artist in the ...

The Zurbaran paintings and other works hanging in Auckland Castle's Long Dining Room. (Colin Davison/Auckland Castle Trust/ Zurbaran Trust.) The Meadows Museum at Southern Methodist University is ...

Executive Director of the museum, Roxana Velasquez, said at the media unveiling of the first painting by Francisco de Zurbaran, that Tuesday marked a special day for the museum. "Today is a ...

Painting, I’m told, is out of favor in academic circles. Today’s art history students regard the medium as patriarchal, imperialist, colonialist, irrelevant, and racist, among other terms of ...

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The 13 Zurbaran paintings have been in Auckland Castle for 260 years Six of the 13 Zurbaran paintings held at Auckland Castle are being sent on a 5,000 mile journey to see what secrets they may hold.

nepalnepal — A wealthy investor has bought a series of Francisco de Zurbaran paintings from the Anglican church for 15 million pounds ($24 million) in an unsual arrangement that would allow the ...

The works by Zurbaran have been at Auckland Castle for 250 years A millionaire businessman has pulled the plug on a £15m deal to keep a collection of 17th Century paintings in the home of the ...

The 13 Zurbaran paintings have been in Auckland Castle for 260 years Six of the 13 Zurbaran paintings held at Auckland Castle are being sent on a 5,000 mile journey to see what secrets they may hold.