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Juan de Zurbarán
Juan de Zurbarán (1620–1649), was a Spanish Baroque painter.
Juan de Zurbarán was born in Llerena, Badajoz, the son of Francisco de Zurbarán (1598–1664), and joined in the workshop that his father owned in Seville, with which it is likely they collaborated on different paintings, including the "Still Life with Jug and Cups". The parental influence is evident in his work, but also his style reflects Dutch, Lombard and Neapolitan influences. He primarily painted still life genre.
manner. This allows him to concentrate on the rendering of each individual object and thus to enhance the sensation of corporeality and texture. 
Juan van der Hamen still lifes exerted a great influence in his contemporaries like Francisco and Juan de Zurbarán, father and son and in later painters as Antonio Ponce and Juan Arellano.
One of the features of Van der Hamen's still life painting for which he was best known lay in the depiction of expensive luxury glassware, such as the pieces represented here.
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