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Herrera, Francisco

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A distinguished Spanish painter, founder of the Seville school, born at Seville; his finest paintings include "The Last Judgment" and a "Holy Family," both in churches at Seville; others are in the Louvre, Paris; they exhibit boldness of execution with faultless technique (1576-1656). He is known as El viejo , "the elder," to distinguish him from

is son, also a noted painter (1622-1685).

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Wood, James, ed. Entry for 'Herrera, Francisco'. The Nuttall Encyclopedia. https://www.studylight.org/​encyclopedias/​eng/​nut/​h/herrera-francisco.html. Frederick Warne & Co Ltd. London. 1900.
 
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