Antonio Palomino

Acislo Antonio Palomino de Castro y Velasco
Born
Acislo Antonio Palomino de Castro y Velasco

(1655-Expression error: Unrecognized punctuation character "{".-{{{day}}})Expression error: Unrecognized punctuation character "{"., 1655
Bujalance, near Córdoba
Died1726 (aged 7071)
Known forPainting, writing on art
StyleBaroque
Patron(s)King Charles II

Acislo Antonio Palomino de Castro y Velasco (1655  13 April 1726) was a Spanish painter of the Baroque period, and a writer on art, author of El Museo pictórico y escala óptica, which contains a large amount of important biographical material on Spanish artists.