About Antonio de Arfian
Lived 1501 – 1601 (aged 99–100). Antonio de Arfian was a Spanish painter and gilder.
Antonio de Arfian, (fl. 1554–1587) was a 16th-century Spanish painter.
Life A native of Triana, a suburb of Seville, he studied under Luis de Vargas. He was employed on several important works, both in fresco and in oil, including the grand altar-piece of Seville Cathedral, which he painted in 1554 in collaboration with Antonio Ruiz.
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Who was Antonio de Arfian?
Spanish artist
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Antonio de Arfian was born in 1501.
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Antonio de Arfian died in 1601.
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Antonio de Arfian was a painter and gilder.
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Antonio de Arfian was Spanish.
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