About Felipe de Liaño
Lived 1566 – 1625 (aged 58–59). Felipe de Liaño was a Spanish painter.
Felipe de Liaño (died 1625) was a Spanish painter. dubbed him . He was dubbed Little Titian (Tiziano pequeño) by Spanish painter Antonio Palomino.
Born in Madrid, he was pupil of Alonso Sánchez Coello, and may have completed some etchings in Italy that are signed “Teodoro Felipe de Liagno”. He painted the portrait of Álvaro de Bazán, first Marquese de Santa Cruz for the emperor Rudolf II. Lope de Vega in his poetic epitaph stated that “Nature killed him because he stole its paintbrushes”.
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Felipe de Liano, El Pequeño Titiano, El Pequeno Titiano Liano, El Pequeño, Miniature Titian, El Pequeno Titiano, Teodoro Felipe de Liaño, Teodoro Philip de Liaño, Teodoro Philip Liaño, El Titiano Pequeno, Teodo Filioppo da Liagno, Felipe LiañoPeople in Felipe de Liaño's life
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Who was Felipe de Liaño?
Spanish artist (1566-1625)
When was Felipe de Liaño born?
Felipe de Liaño was born in 1566 in Madrid.
When did Felipe de Liaño die?
Felipe de Liaño died in 1625 in Madrid.
What was Felipe de Liaño's occupation?
Felipe de Liaño was a painter.
What nationality was Felipe de Liaño?
Felipe de Liaño was Spanish.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Felipe de Liaño. https://biography.guide/felipe-de-liano/
MLA: "Felipe de Liaño." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/felipe-de-liano/.
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