Diego López (painter)
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Diego López was a Spanish
painter. He was born at Toledo
and there studied under Antonio del Rincón
. From 1495 to 1508 he helped decorate the Cathedral of Toledo
, and in 1519, in company with Alonzo Sanchez
, he decorated the theatre of the University of Alcalá de Henares.
Spain
Spain , officially the Kingdom of Spain languages]] under the European Charter for Regional or Minority Languages. In each of these, Spain's official name is as follows:;;;;;;), is a country and member state of the European Union located in southwestern Europe on the Iberian Peninsula...
painter. He was born at Toledo
Toledo, Spain
Toledo's Alcázar became renowned in the 19th and 20th centuries as a military academy. At the outbreak of the Spanish Civil War in 1936 its garrison was famously besieged by Republican forces.-Economy:...
and there studied under Antonio del Rincón
Antonio del Rincón (painter)
Antonio del Rincón was a 15th century Spanish painter and artist, a court painter to los Reyes Católicos, Ferdinand II of Aragon and Isabella I of Castile....
. From 1495 to 1508 he helped decorate the Cathedral of Toledo
Cathedral of Toledo
The Primate Cathedral of Saint Mary of Toledo is a Roman Catholic cathedral in Toledo, Spain, seat of the Metropolitan Archdiocese of Toledo....
, and in 1519, in company with Alonzo Sanchez
Alonzo Sánchez
Alonzo Sánchez was a Spanish Jesuit missionary, one of the first Jesuits in the Philippines.-Life:Born in Mondéjar, Guadalajara, Spain, he entered the Society of Jesus at Alcalá on 27 May 1565...
, he decorated the theatre of the University of Alcalá de Henares.