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Juan Sánchez Cotán

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Juan Sanchez Cotan (1560-1627) was a Spanish Baroque painter and a pioneer of realism in Spain. His still lifes and bodegones were painted in an austere style, notably plainer than comparable works from the Netherlands and Italy.

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was born in the town of Orgaz, near Toledo, Spain
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    His still lifes and bodegones were painted in an austere style, especially when compared to similar works in the Netherlands and Italy.
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    was a Spanish Baroque painter, a pioneer of realism in Spain
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Wikidata Q919806, class allow-list match (w-bbfill-artsarchag-0926 resolve_missing)View the Source
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