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Juan Ribalta
Spanish, 1596–1628
Juan Ribalta was a Spanish Early Baroque Italian painter. 5 works are cataloged here, principally at Museo del Prado, most of them oil paintings. Juan Ribalta was born in Madrid.
Juan Ribalta (1597 – October 1628) was a Spanish painter of the Baroque period. He was born and died in Valencia. His father, Francisco Ribalta, was a famous painter, active in the style of Caravaggio.
Some sources said he was born in Madrid and later moved to Valencia. His mother Inés Pelayo died in 1601. Juan's works and style are similar to that of his father.
He later painted Saint Sebastian at the Valencia Cathedral in 1616, later the small Adoration of the Shepherds (now at the Museo de Bellas Artes de Bilbao) and St. Peter, he also painted portraits including the poet Gaspar de Aguilar.
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