Art History
1600-1700 The Baroque

Spain

  1. Velázquez's Las Meninas
  2. Velázquez Los Borrachos or The Triumph of Bacchus
  3. Velázquez, Vulcan's Forge
  4. Ribera, Martyrdom of Saint Philip

Ribera, Martyrdom of Saint Philip Jusepe (José) de Ribera, The Martyrdom of Saint Philip, 1639, oil on canvas, 92 x 92 in. (234 x 234 cm), (Museo Nacional del Prado, Madrid) Speakers: Dr. Beth Harris, Dr. Steven Zucker The English Romantic poet, Lord Byron , wrote that the artist, "Spagnoletto [the little Spaniard] tainted/His brush with all the blood of all the sainted" (Don Juan , xiii. 71).

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Ribera, Martyrdom of Saint Philip

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