Bartolomé Esteban MurilloSpanish, 1617–1682Бегство в Египет
Can I see it?
Unknown
Where is “Бегство в Египет” now? Collection: Pushkin State Museum of Fine Arts, Moscow. Unknown.
Moscow, Russia
The owner is known; whether it is on view today is not.
- Source
- The museum
Details
- Accession number
- Ж-2671
In the catalog
Sources
- Pushkin State Museum of Fine Arts
- Image: Pushkin State Museum of Fine Arts — © Pushkin State Museum of Fine Arts
In the life of Bartolomé Esteban Murillo
The whole lifeDecember 1617
Born
1645
Return to Seville and Marriage
Murillo returned to Seville and married Beatriz Cabrera y Villalobos, with whom he had ten children; only one of them, Gabriel, followed his father's path as a painter.
1645–1648
First Major Commission
In the year of his wedding Murillo received his first major commission — eleven paintings of Franciscan saints for the Convent of San Francisco in Seville; he worked on them from 1645 to 1648.
1660
Co-founder of the Academy of Fine Arts
Murillo became one of the founders of the Academy of Fine Arts in Seville and in 1660 shared its direction with Francisco Herrera the Younger.
c. 1681 – 1682
Fall from Scaffolding in Cádiz
A few months before his death Murillo fell from scaffolding while working on a fresco in the Capuchin church in Cádiz; the fresco was completed by his pupil Francisco Meneses Osorio.
3 April 1682
Died
