Francisco Ribalta

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Francisco Ribalta (1565 - 1628) was a Spanish painter of the Baroque.

He apparently apprenticed with Navarrete working in the Escorial. His earliest work is from 1582 was a Cruxifixion was signed in Madrid in 1582. The later pieces have tenebrist drama and expressiveness. Jusepe de Ribera was one of his pupils.

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  • Moffitt, John F. (1993). The Arts in Spain, 19, Thames and Hudson, 128-133.
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