Juan Martínez Montañés
He was born in Alcalá la Real and died in Seville.
Also recorded as Juan Martínez Montañez · Juan Martinez Montanez · Juan Martínez Montanez · Juan Martínez Montanes
Juan Martínez Montañés
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- Born
- 1568
- Died
- 1649
- Nationality
- Spain
- Occupation
- sculptor · painter · architect
- Movements
- Baroque
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Juan Martínez Montañés is recorded as sculptor, painter and architect. Identity and origins. The authorities additionally record the headings Juan Martínez Montañez, Juan Martinez Montanez, Juan Martínez Montanez, Juan Martínez Montanes and Juan Martinez Montanes. His recorded language was Spanish.
Asiento de entierros de Juan Martínez Montañés. Libro 2 de Defunciones (1624-1667) de la iglesia de la Magdalena de Sevilla. 18 de junio de 1649. "En este día, Juan Martínez Montañés. cien reales de sepultura, todas las campanas de doblar: cuatro ciriales y cruz".
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Altarpiece of St. John the Baptist, by J. Martínez Montanés, 1610, church La Anunciación, Seville (originally created for the church Santa María del Socorro, Seville). Photo taken before the restoration of 2019.
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1568
Juan Martínez Montañés born at Alcalá la Real.
1599
Saint Francis receiving the Stigmata is dated 1599.
1615
Jesús de la Pasión is dated 1615.
1649
Juan Martínez Montañés died at Seville.
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He trained under Pablo de Rojas. Each of those relationships is stated by the authority record rather than inferred from style.
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