Artist
Antonio Vázquez
d. 1533
Antonio Vázquez was an artist. 1 work is cataloged here, principally at Ashmolean Museum.
Antonio Vázquez painted delicate religious scenes in the early 1500s. Try *The Crucifixion and the Descent from the Cross* to see how he turned biblical moments into miniature dramas, packed with tiny figures and gold-leaf details. His work sits in the same world as the retablos you’d find in Spanish churches of the time. Tap *The Crucifixion and the Descent from the Cross* to zoom in on the faces in the crowd.
Works by Antonio Vázquez
Collections represented
Museum
The Ashmolean Museum of Art and Archaeology on Beaumont Street in Oxford, England, is Britain's first public museum. Its first building was erected in 1678–1683 to house the cabinet of curiosities…