VISUAL ARTS
Luis Meléndez: Master of the Spanish Still Life
Presented by Museum of Fine Arts. Boston (MFA) at Museum of Fine Arts Boston
February 2-May 9, 2010
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Luis Meléndez (1716–1780) was the greatest still life painter of 18th-century Spain. An accomplished painter of miniatures, he began creating still lifes as early as 1759. In 1771 he was awarded a commission from the Prince of Asturias (later Charles IV), an avid amateur of the new science of natural history, to paint an extensive series of works documenting "every species of food produced by the Spanish climate." An...
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