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Ecstasy of St. Diego of Alcalá

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  • Bartolomé Esteban Murillo: Grape and Melon Eaters
    In Bartolomé Esteban Murillo

    , the Ecstasy of St. Diego of Alcalá (1646)—are executed in the more contemporary naturalistic style of the Sevillian school, established by Diego Velázquez and continued by Francisco de Zurbarán. That series is characterized by realism and tenebrism (contrasting light and shade) and use of commonplace models,…

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