About Luis de Vargas
Lived 1502 – 1567 (aged 64–65). Luis de Vargas was a painter, fresco painter and muralist.
Luis de Vargas. Alegoría de la Inmaculada Concepción (Seville Cathedral)
Luis de Vargas (1502–1568) was a Spanish painter of the late-Renaissance period, active mainly in Seville. He traveled to Rome where he was influenced by Mannerist styles. He painted an altarpiece with multiple panels, including a Virgin and Child appearing to Adam and Eve or La Gamba for the Cathedral in Seville. He frescoed a Last Judgement for the Casa de Misericordia in Seville. Francisco Venegas was a student of his.
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Who was Luis de Vargas?
Spanish artist (c.1502-1567)
When was Luis de Vargas born?
Luis de Vargas was born in 1502 in Almendralejo, Seville.
When did Luis de Vargas die?
Luis de Vargas died in 1567 in Seville.
What was Luis de Vargas's occupation?
Luis de Vargas was a painter, fresco painter and muralist.
What nationality was Luis de Vargas?
Luis de Vargas's recorded nationality: Crown of Castile.
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