Main Altar
1700
San Esteban
josé benito churriguera (1665 – 1725)
Explore the dramatic Churrigueresque style of José Benito Churriguera – a Spanish architect & sculptor known for his opulent Baroque designs in Madrid & beyond.
San Esteban (Salamanca, Spain)
San Esteban Monastery Museum offers a captivating glimpse into Spanish religious art, architecture, and history. Founded in 1256, it boasts Plateresque and Baroque styles, housing masterpieces like José Benito de Churriguera’s altarpiece and works by Rubens & Saint Teresa of Ávila. Its UNESCO status highlights its significance as a center for intellectual debate.
About this artwork
- Title: Main Altar
- Artist: josé benito churriguera
- Year: 1700
- Format: Portrait
- Copyright status: Public domain
- Where to see it: San Esteban
- Main color: Espresso
- Color hue: Golden Yellow Range
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