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José Claudio Antolinez (1635 – 30 May 1675) was a Spanish painter of the
José Antolínez at the Museo del Prado.
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Article at the GER Encyclopedia
{{DEFAULTSORT:Antolinez, Jose 1635 births 1675 deaths 17th-century Spanish painters Spanish male painters Spanish Baroque painters Artists from Madrid Baroque painters
José Claudio Antolinez (1635 – 30 May 1675) was a Spanish painter of the Baroque
The Baroque (, ; ) is a style of architecture, music, dance, painting, sculpture, poetry, and other arts that flourished in Europe from the early 17th century until the 1750s. In the territories of the Spanish and Portuguese empires including t ...
period.
Career and personality
Antolinez was born and died inMadrid
Madrid ( , ) is the capital and most populous city of Spain. The city has almost 3.4 million inhabitants and a metropolitan area population of approximately 6.7 million. It is the second-largest city in the European Union (EU), and ...
. He received his early training at the studio of Francisco Rizi.
His "haughty character and sarcastic personality gained him many enemies among his contemporaries". Some note he played maddening jokes on his colleagues Claudio Coello
Claudio Coello (2 March 1642 – 20 April 1693) was a Spanish Baroque painter. Coello is considered the last great Spanish painter of the 17th century.
The son of Faustino Coello, a famous Portuguese sculptor, he was a court painter for Char ...
and Cabezalero as well as Itizi, whom he called ''painter of wall ornaments'', in allusion to the latter's decoration of the hall of comedies in the Palace of Buen Retiro; but also impelled likely by his jealousy at lacking the same skill. Antolinez also painted religious paintings.
Works
Paintings
*''Saint Sebastian'' *''Pintor Pobre'' *''A Child'' (''Una niña''), oil on panel (58 x 46 cm), Museo del Prado, Madrid *''Huertos Olivos'' *''Adoration of the Magi'' (around the 1660s) *''Death of Lucretia'' (''Muerte de Lucrecia'') (1663), Alcalá Subastas, now belongs to the Comyn collection in Barcelona since May 2007 *''Immaculate'' (around 1665), Museo de Bellas Artes de Bilbao. *''Annunciation'' (between 1665 and 1675) *''Immaculate Conception'' (''La Inmaculada Concepción'') (1666), oil on panel 207 x 167 cm, Museo Lázaro Galdiano, Madrid *''Bacanal con niños'' (around 1670), oil on panel, 90 x 136 cm, Museo de Bellas Artes de Córdoba *''Éxtasis de la Magdalena'' (around 1670), National Art Museum of Romania, Bucharest *''Inmaculada'' (around 1670), oil on panel, 213 x 70 cm, Ashmolean Museum, University of Oxford. *''Saint Rose of Lima'' (around 1670), oil on panel, 306 x 150 8, Museum of Fine Arts, Budapest *''Suicide of Cleopatra'', oil on panel, 137.5 x 115.5 cm, now at the Comyn collection in Barcelona since May 2007 *''Assumption of Saint Mary'' *''Holy Family'' *''Portrait of a Man'' *''The Liberation of St. Peter'', oil on canvas, currently in the National Gallery of Ireland, Dublin.Other
*San Jerónimo Chapel, Jaén CathedralReferences
* *Angulo Iñíguez, Diego, ''José Antolínez''. Madrid: Instituto Diego Velázquez del Consejo Superior de Investigaciones Científicas, 1957, p. 8. *Buendía, José Rogelio, ''José Antolínez, pintor de mitologías'' (''José Antolínez: Painter of Myths''), Boletín del Museo e Instituto Camón Aznar, no. 1 (1980), p. 45-57. *Gutiérrez Pastor, Ismael, ''Novedades de pintura madrileña del siglo XVII: obras de José Antolínez y de Francisco Solís'', Anuario del Departamento de Historia y Teoría del Arte (UAM), vol. XII (2000), p. 75-92. *Palomino, Antonio (1988). ''El museo pictórico y escala óptica III. El parnaso español pintoresco laureado''. Madrid, Aguilar S.A., p. 338 .External links
José Antolínez at the Museo del Prado.
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Article at the GER Encyclopedia
{{DEFAULTSORT:Antolinez, Jose 1635 births 1675 deaths 17th-century Spanish painters Spanish male painters Spanish Baroque painters Artists from Madrid Baroque painters