Juan Pantoja de La Cruz | |
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Born | Juan Pantoja de La Cruz 1553 |
Died | 26 October 1608 (aged 54–55) Madrid, Spain |
Nationality | Spanish |
Known for | Court painter |
Juan Pantoja de La Cruz (1553 – 26 October 1608) was a Spanish painter, one of the best representatives of the Spanish school of court painters. He worked for Philip II and Philip III. The Museo del Prado contains examples of his severe portraiture style.