Gallery of the Masters 
Juan Antonio de Frías y Escalante
c. 1633-1670 Spain/Baroque
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Brief Biography-Juan Antonio de Frías y Escalante of Córdoba became a disciple of Francisco Rizi when he moved to Madrid at an early age. Rizi was a painter to the King, and Escalante later worked in the Royal Court. The works of Titian, Veronese and Tintoretto influenced him. His style ranged from Mannerism to Baroque to Rococo. His paintings were mainly of religious subjects; many of his works remain in the churches of Madrid. |
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abraham and
melchizedek
abraham and the
three angel
ajimelech the priest
delivered the bread
an angel awakens
the prophet elijah
andromeda
charity
christ the savior
communion of santa
rosa de viterbo
immaculate
conception
immaculate
conception of the-
jesus nazarene
moses and the
water of the rock
reapers of
promise land
saint catherine of
alexandria
saint francis of
assisi in prayer
saint joseph and
the infant christ
saint peter carried to
the altar by angels
the child jesus
and saint john
the conversion of
saint paul
the
holy family
the prudent
abigail
triumph of faith
on the senses
