Antonio Palomino

Acislo Antonio Palomino de Castro y Velasco
Portrait of Antonio Palomino by Juan Bautista Simó
Born
Acislo Antonio Palomino de Castro y Velasco

1655 (1655)
Bujalance, near Córdoba
Died1726 (aged 70–71)
Known forPainting, writing on art
StyleBaroque
PatronsKing Charles II

Acislo Antonio Palomino de Castro y Velasco (1655 – 13 April 1726) was a Spanish painter of the Baroque period, and a writer on art, author of El Museo pictórico y escala óptica, which contains a large amount of important biographical material on Spanish artists.

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