Francisco Caro
Francisco Caro (1627 – 1667) was a Spanish Baroque painter. Life Caro was the son of Francisco Lopez Caro, and was born at Seville in 1627. He received his initial artistic education from his father, but later went to Madrid, where he studied under of Alonzo Cano, Alonso Cano. According to Antonio Palomino his most important l works were the ''Life of the Virgin'', in the chapel of San Isidoro in the church of St. Andrew, and the celebrated ''Porciuncula'', for the church of San Francisco at Segovia, now in the collection of the Prado in Madrid. The Prado uses the title ''San Francisco de Asís en la Porciúncula, con los donantes Antonio Contreras y María Amezquita''. He died at Madrid in 1667. References

Attribution: * 1627 births 1667 deaths 17th-century Spanish painters Spanish male painters Painters from Seville Spanish Baroque painters {{Spain-painter-stub ...
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