About José de Cieza
Lived 1656 – 1692 (aged 35–36). José de Cieza was a Spanish painter.
Cleansing of the Temple, now in the Museo de Bellas Artes de Granada. José de Cieza (1656–1692) was a Spanish painter.
He was the son and scholar of Miguel Geronimo de Cieza, was born at Granada. He acquired much facility in painting in distemper, and, going to Madrid in 1686, was employed to paint scenes in the theatre of Buenretiro, and became painter to the king in 1689. He likewise painted in oil historical subjects, landscapes, and flower-pieces. He died at Madrid.
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Who was José de Cieza?
Spanish artist (1656-1692)
When was José de Cieza born?
José de Cieza was born in 1656 in Granada.
When did José de Cieza die?
José de Cieza died in 1692 in Madrid.
What was José de Cieza's occupation?
José de Cieza was a painter.
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José de Cieza was Spanish.
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