The show at the Frick Collection foregrounds the artist's inventive portraits, which are not as well known as his religious paintings. Bartolomé Esteban Murillo, “Self-Portrait” (ca 1650−55), oil on ...

The Louvre has reopened its renovated galleries of Italian and Spanish painting from the 17th and 18th centuries, offering visitors a refreshed way to experience some of the museum’s most important ...

Bartolomé Esteban Murillo's "The Prodigal Son Feasting" is part of the Spanish painter's series from the 1660s that's on view at the Meadows Museum through June 12. Roy Hewson / National Gallery of ...

Dallas, TX – Bill Zeeble, KERA 90.1 reporter: Throughout most of his 65 years, Seville native Bartolome Esteban Murillo was among Spain's most famous and revered painters. Commissioned by the church ...

Portrait of Don Diego Ortiz de Zúñiga by Bartolomé Esteban Murillo. Oil on canvas, in a carved and gilt wood frame. Courtesy of Sotheby’s As a ‘lost’ Leonardo da Vinci painting that sold for a ...

Murillo, known of his religious paintings, produced realist paintings for several religious orders in 17th-century Spain, including the Franciscans, and helped to create an art school in Seville.

The 17th-century Spanish Baroque artist Bartolomé Esteban Murillo (1617-82) carved a place in European art history as being “the painter of beautiful people and of children.” “Murillo: From Heaven to ...

Bartolomé Esteban Murillo's "St. Thomas of Villanueva Dividing His Clothes Among Beggar Boys" (detail view), an oil-on-canvas work from around 1667, is among the paintings featured in "Murillo: From ...

An interesting problem that museums must frequently face: how to commemorate artists who have been relegated, for one reason or another, to the second tier of history? Those lesser-known practitioners ...

A Lyft driver took off with a work by Spanish Baroque painter Bartolome Esteban Murillo when a distracted gallerist transporting it got out of the car at his destination in Miami. He is now calling on ...

Children Eating Grapes and a Melon, currently located in the Alte Pinakothek, is one of the most famous paintings by Bartolomé Esteban Murillo. The show, featuring 30 paintings and two sculptures, ...

The 17th-century Spanish baroque painter Bartolomé Esteban Murillo is being celebrated Thursday with a more modern artwork -- the Google Doodle. The 17th-century Spanish baroque painter Bartolomé ...