José de Cieza
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José de Cieza (1656–1692) was a Spanish painter. He was the son and scholar of Miguel Geronimo de Cieza, was born at Granada. He acquired much facility in painting in distemper, and, going to Madrid in 1686, was employed to paint scenes in the theatre of Buenretiro, and became painter to the king in 1689. He likewise painted in oil historical subjects, landscapes, and flower-pieces. He died at Madrid.


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*Ansón Navarro, Arturo (1994). ''Signos. Arte y Cultura en Huesca. De Forment a Lastanosa. Siglos XVI-XVII. Fichas del catálogo de la exposición'', p. 302-304. Huesca, Gobierno de Aragón. . *Palomino, Antonio (1988). ''El museo pictórico y escala óptica III. El parnaso español pintoresco laureado''. Madrid, Aguilar S.A. de Ediciones. . *Pérez Sánchez, Alfonso E. (1992). ''Baroque Paintings in Spain, 1600-1750'' Madrid, Ediciones Cátedra. . Attribution: *


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Some works by José de CiezaBiography at the Museo del Prado online encyclopedia
1656 births 1692 deaths Artists from Granada 17th-century Spanish painters Spanish male painters {{Spain-painter-stub