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Antonio Vela Cobo (1629-1675) was a Spanish Baroque painter, sculptor and gilder.
Cobo was the son of the painter and gilder
Antonio Vela Cobo (1629-1675) was a Spanish Baroque painter, sculptor and gilder.
Cobo was the son of the painter and gilder Cristóbal Vela
Cristóbal Vela (c. 1588-1658) was a Spanish Baroque painter and gilder.
Born in Jaén, Spain, it is agreed that Vela studied the first principles of painting in Córdoba, Andalusia, under Pablo de Céspedes. He then moved to Madrid, where ...
. He primarily produced religious-themed works on commission for various churches and convents in and around Córdoba, Andalusia. After his father's death in 1654, Cobo took over his father's workshop and continued working until his death in 1675.
References
* Lopez Molina, Manuel, "Painters Giennenses of the first half of the seventeenth century ', Bulletin of the Institute of Giennenses, t. II, No. 172 (1999), p. 921-946. * Pérez Sánchez, Alfonso E. (1992). Baroque Painting in Spain 1600–1750. Madrid: Ediciones Chair. . * Raya Raya, Maria Angeles (1986). Cordoba and religious painting (XIV-XVIII). Cordoba: Pawnshop Publications and Savings Bank of Córdoba. . 1629 births 1675 deaths 17th-century Spanish painters Spanish male painters Spanish Baroque painters {{spain-painter-stub