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Who painted it?
Who painted “The Pie Eaters”?
“The Pie Eaters” was painted by Bartolomé Esteban Murillo in 1670. Where to see it: Bavarian State Painting Collections.
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What to look for
Bartolomé Esteban Murillo: soft, warm, hazy light, sweet Madonnas and ragged street children, Spanish Baroque at its gentlest.
Bartolomé Esteban Murillo ( mure-IL-oh, m(y)uu-REE-oh, Spanish:; late December 1617, baptised 1 January 1618 – 3 April 1682) was a Spanish Baroque painter. Although he is best known for his religious works, Murillo also produced a considerable number of paintings of contemporary women and children. Wikipedia
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More by Bartolomé Esteban Murillo
- “Grape and Melon Eaters”, 1650
- “The Immaculate Conception of Los Venerables”, 1660–1665
- “Two Women at a Window”, 1670
- “The Young Beggar”, 1650
- “Boy with a dog”, 1655
- “Virgin and Child with a Rosary”, 1650–1655
- “The Good Shepherd”, 1664
- “The Return of the Prodigal Son”, 1668