Bartolomé Esteban MurilloSpagna, 1617–1682Si può ammirare?
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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.
1658–1660
Period in Madrid
From 1658 to 1660 Murillo lived in Madrid, after which he returned to Seville.
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.
1 January 1664
Death of His Wife
After his wife's death on 1 January 1664, Murillo's way of life changed, but there began the period of his greatest activity, with many important commissions.
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 aprile 1682
Died