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Portrait of the composer Diego Ortiz (1510-1576), 1751. Creator: Martínez, Domingo, (after Bartolomé Esteban Murillo) (1688-1749)
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Portrait of the composer Diego Ortiz (1510-1576), 1751. Creator: Martínez, Domingo, (after Bartolomé Esteban Murillo) (1688-1749)
Portrait of the composer Diego Ortiz (1510-1576), 1751. Found in the collection of the Ayuntamiento de Sevilla
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This portrait depicts Diego Ortiz (1510-1576), a renowned Spanish composer and musician of the Renaissance period. The painting, created in 1751, is a beautiful rendition by the skilled artist Domingo Martínez, after the original work by Bartolomé Esteban Murillo (1688-1749). The composition showcases Ortiz in a thoughtful and introspective pose, with a serious expression that conveys his deep connection to music. Ortiz was a significant figure in the musical world of the 16th century, known for his contributions to the development of the madrigal and the polychoral style. He served as the maestro de capilla, or head of music, at the Seville Cathedral from 1561 until his death in 1576. This position placed him at the center of the city's vibrant musical scene, where he composed and directed music for various religious and secular occasions. The painting, now housed in the collection of the Ayuntamiento de Sevilla, showcases the rich textures and vibrant colors characteristic of the Baroque period. The intricate details in Ortiz's clothing, the delicate folds of his robe, and the subtle shading in his face all contribute to the painting's lifelike quality. The portrait offers a glimpse into the world of a remarkable composer and musician, whose legacy continues to inspire and captivate audiences today.
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