Cristóbal de Acebedo (born c. 1540) was a Spanish painter, active mainly during the

Renaissance The Renaissance ( , ) , from , with the same meanings. is a period in European history marking the transition from the Middle Ages to modernity and covering the 15th and 16th centuries, characterized by an effort to revive and surpass ideas ...

period.

He was born likely in

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and was a disciple of Bartolomé Carducho in 1585, and painted pictures for many of the convents in the capital.

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* 16th-century Spanish painters Spanish male painters Spanish Renaissance painters Year of death unknown Year of birth unknown {{Spain-painter-stub