Presentation of the Virgin at the Temple

Private collection

religious

This painting exemplifies Gutiérrez Cabello's characteristic use of architectural perspective as the setting for harmonious, figure-filled, religious and mythological scenes.

Presentation of the Virgin at the Temple

About the Artist

Francisco Gutiérrez Cabello

1616 – 1670

Spanish painter. He resided in Madrid for the greater part of his life. It is not known under whom he trained. He was influenced by Juan de la Corte and by Flemish prints of the works by Hans Vredeman de Vries. He painted architectural perspectives with biblical and evangelical scenes.

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