Vicente Juan Masip

Vicente Juan Masip (also known as Joan de Joanes) (1507 – 1579) was a Spanish painter of the Renaissance period. He is commonly considered the foremost member of the Valencian school of painters.

Masip was born in La Font de la Figuera. His father was Vicente Masip (Andilla 1475 – Valencia 1545), and his son was Vicente Masip Comes (c. 1555–1623), known as Vicent de Joanes, who imitated his style.^{[citation needed]} His two daughters, Dorotea Joanes (died 1609) and Margarita Joanes (d. 1613), were also painters.^[1] His most prominent pupil was Nicolas Borras.^{[citation needed]}