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Pedro Duque y Cornejo (1677–1757) was a Spanish Baroque painter and sculptor of the
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1677 births 1757 deaths People from Seville 18th-century Spanish sculptors 17th-century Spanish painters Spanish male painters 18th-century Spanish painters 18th-century Spanish male artists Spanish Baroque sculptors Spanish male sculptors {{sculptor-stub
Pedro Duque y Cornejo (1677–1757) was a Spanish Baroque painter and sculptor of the Sevillian school of sculpture {{inline, date=March 2010
The Sevillian school of sculpture—the tradition of Christian religious sculpture in Seville, Andalusia, Spain—began in the 13th century, formed a clear tradition of its own in the 16th century, and continues into the ...
, a disciple of his grandfather Pedro Roldán.
He was born in Seville
Seville (; es, Sevilla, ) is the capital and largest city of the Spanish autonomous community of Andalusia and the province of Seville. It is situated on the lower reaches of the River Guadalquivir, in the southwest of the Iberian Peninsula ...
and worked mostly in his home city (church of the Sagrario, Palace of San Telmo
The Palace of San Telmo ( es, Palacio de San Telmo) is a historical edifice in Seville, southern Spain, formerly the ''Universidad de Mareantes'' (a university for navigators), now is the seat of the presidency of the Andalusian Autonomous Governm ...
and the local Cathedral), Granada
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and Madrid
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(statues in Santa Maria de El Paular
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, after 1725). In Córdoba he executed the choir at the Mosque-cathedral. He died in Córdoba.
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1677 births 1757 deaths People from Seville 18th-century Spanish sculptors 17th-century Spanish painters Spanish male painters 18th-century Spanish painters 18th-century Spanish male artists Spanish Baroque sculptors Spanish male sculptors {{sculptor-stub