Francisco de Reyna
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Francisco de Reyna was a Spanish
painter of the Baroque
period. He was a native and active in Seville
, where he trained with Francisco de Herrera the Elder. He painted a Souls in Purgatory in the church of All Saints, at Seville
in 1659. He died young.
Spain
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painter of the Baroque
Baroque
The Baroque is a period and the style that used exaggerated motion and clear, easily interpreted detail to produce drama, tension, exuberance, and grandeur in sculpture, painting, literature, dance, and music...
period. He was a native and active in Seville
Seville
Seville is the artistic, historic, cultural, and financial capital of southern Spain. It is the capital of the autonomous community of Andalusia and of the province of Seville. It is situated on the plain of the River Guadalquivir, with an average elevation of above sea level...
, where he trained with Francisco de Herrera the Elder. He painted a Souls in Purgatory in the church of All Saints, at Seville
Seville
Seville is the artistic, historic, cultural, and financial capital of southern Spain. It is the capital of the autonomous community of Andalusia and of the province of Seville. It is situated on the plain of the River Guadalquivir, with an average elevation of above sea level...
in 1659. He died young.