About Diego de Arroyo
Lived 1498 – 1551 (aged 52–53). Diego de Arroyo was a Spanish painter and illuminator.
Diego de Arroyo (1498–1551), a Spanish miniature painter born at Toledo, is supposed to have studied either in Italy or under an Italian master. His delicate miniature portraits gained him much renown, and the appointment of painter to Charles V. He also illuminated choir-books for the cathedral of Toledo. Arroyo died at Madrid in 1551.
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Who was Diego de Arroyo?
Spanish artist (1498-1551)
When was Diego de Arroyo born?
Diego de Arroyo was born in 1498 in Toledo.
When did Diego de Arroyo die?
Diego de Arroyo died in 1551 in Madrid.
What was Diego de Arroyo's occupation?
Diego de Arroyo was a painter and illuminator.
What nationality was Diego de Arroyo?
Diego de Arroyo was Spanish.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Diego de Arroyo. https://biography.guide/diego-de-arroyo/
MLA: "Diego de Arroyo." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/diego-de-arroyo/.
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