Francisco de Zurbarán, a Spanish Baroque painter, is renowned for his poignant religious works and still-lifes, characterized by a masterful use of chiaroscuro, earning him the nickname 'Spanish Caravaggio'. His notable works include 'The Young Virgin' and 'Christ and the Virgin in the House at Nazareth'.
Zurbarán's dramatic and emotionally charged paintings continue to influence the development of Spanish art.
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