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| Throughout this period, painters and sculptors produced superb works, many of them for the Church. They turned to painters such as Luis de Morales and El Greco in the sixteenth century and Franciso de Zurbarán, Jusepe de Ribera, Bartolomé Esteban Murillo, and Juan de Valdés Leal in the following century. |  St. Jerome, ca. 1600 Domenikos Theotokopoulous, called El greco (1541-1614) |
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 The duchess of Alba, 1797 Franciso de Goya y Lucientes (1746-1828) |
In addition to religious works, Spanish patrons frequently commissioned portraits, and those in the Hispanic Society by Antonis Mor, Diego Velázquez, and Juan Carreño de Miranda not only testify to the artist's talent but they also evoke the world of the Hapsburg court and the rigid etiquette that governed it. | ||||||||||||||||||
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