Flowers and Fruit in a Porcelain Bowl
Juan de Zurbarán
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Baroque Painter · Active 1640 – 1640
Juan de Zurbarán
Juan de Zurbarán is among the painters whose work defines the Baroque era. Paintale holds 1 of Zurbarán's works in its collection, spanning themes of daily life.
Daily Life
Where to see the work: Art Institute of Chicago.
Paintings by Juan de Zurbarán (1)
About Juan de Zurbarán
The paintings by Juan de Zurbarán gathered on Paintale span daily life, a set of concerns typical of an artist working through the Baroque period. Taken as a group, they show a consistent visual language rather than a series of unrelated commissions.
Museums now holding Juan de Zurbarán's work include Art Institute of Chicago. On each painting's page here, we go beyond the caption to cover subject, symbolism, technique, and provenance — the context a modern viewer needs to see what the original audience saw.
Frequently asked about Juan de Zurbarán
- When did Juan de Zurbarán live?
- Juan de Zurbarán was active around 1640 – 1640, during the Baroque period.
- Where can I see paintings by Juan de Zurbarán?
- Art Institute of Chicago.
- What themes did Juan de Zurbarán paint?
- Daily Life.