Bernardo Germán de Llórente (1685–1757) was a Spanish

Spain

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 painter of the late-Baroque

Baroque

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 period.

Born and died in Seville. He was a pupil of Cristóbal López

Cristobal López (18th century)

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, painter of la Feria. Llorente worked in a style resembling Murillo. Father Isidoro de Sevilla, a capuchin

Order of Friars Minor Capuchin

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 missionary, commissioned from him a Virgin in shepherd dress. This painting brought him fame and many similar requests. He was asked by the Queen Isabel Farnese to paint a portrait of her son, the prince. Later invited to join the Academia Real de Bellas Artes de San Fernando.