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| | '''Alonso Cano''' (Granada, 1601 – Granada, 1667), Spanish [[sculptor]], [[painter]], [[architect]], and draftsman, sometimes called "the Spanish [[Michelangelo]]". He studied painting in Seville with Pacheco ([[Diego Velázquez]] was his fellow-student) and sculpture with Montañés, He worked mainly in Granada, Seville and Madrid. | | '''Alonso Cano''' (Granada, 1601 – Granada, 1667), Spanish [[sculptor]], [[painter]], [[architect]], and draftsman, sometimes called "the Spanish [[Michelangelo]]". He studied painting in Seville with Pacheco ([[Diego Velázquez]] was his fellow-student) and sculpture with Montañés, He worked mainly in Granada, Seville and Madrid. |
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| − | The ''Immaculate Conception'', (1655) is sometimes considered his [[masterpiece]]. | + | Alonso Cano designed the facade of the Granada Cathedral (1667), one of the masterpieces of Spanish Baroque architecture [http://www.answers.com/topic/alonso-cano]. |
| − | | + | The ''Immaculate Conception'', (1655) is sometimes considered his [[Painting Masterpieces|painting masterpiece]]. |
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| | + | [[File:Alonso Cano Immaculate Conception.jpg|thumb|340px|center|Immaculate Conception, 1648.]] |
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| | == See also == | | == See also == |
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| | *[[Gallery of Spanish Masterpieces]] | | *[[Gallery of Spanish Masterpieces]] |
| | *[[Spanish Painting]] | | *[[Spanish Painting]] |
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| | == External links == | | == External links == |
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| | *[http://www.wga.hu/frames-e.html?/html/c/cano/angel.html Alonso Cano.] | | *[http://www.wga.hu/frames-e.html?/html/c/cano/angel.html Alonso Cano.] |
| | *[http://www.wga.hu/tours/spain/p_17.html#canoBaroque Baroque Painting: Alonso Cano.] | | *[http://www.wga.hu/tours/spain/p_17.html#canoBaroque Baroque Painting: Alonso Cano.] |
| | *[http://profiles.incredible-people.com/alonso-cano/ Alonso Cano.] | | *[http://profiles.incredible-people.com/alonso-cano/ Alonso Cano.] |
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