Portrait of Fray Hortensio Félix Paravicino is a 1609 oil on canvas painting by El Greco, now in the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston. It shows Hortensio Félix Paravicino, a monk of the Trinitarian Order and major Spanish poet who was also a close friend of the painter. He is shown in the Trinitarian habit.
Portrait of Fray Hortensio Félix Paravicino | |
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Artist | El Greco |
Year | 1609 |
Medium | oil on canvas |
Dimensions | 112.1 cm × 86.1 cm (44.1 in × 33.9 in) |
Location | Museum of Fine Arts, Boston |
See also
editBibliography
edit- (in Spanish) ÁLVAREZ LOPERA, José, El Greco, Madrid, Arlanza, 2005, Biblioteca «Descubrir el Arte», (colección «Grandes maestros»). ISBN 84-95503-44-1.
- (in Spanish) SCHOLZ-HÄNSEL, Michael, El Greco, Colonia, Taschen, 2003. ISBN 978-3-8228-3173-1.
External links
edit- Catalogue entry
- (in Spanish) ArteHistoria.com. «Fray Hortensio Félix Paravicino» [Consulta: 03.01.2011].