Vicente Calderón de la Barca

Vicente Calderón de la Barca (1762–1794) was a Spanish painter, who was born at Guadalajara. He was a pupil of Francisco Goya, and distinguished himself as a painter of history and portraits, particularly the latter, in which he executeded. He painted a Birth of St. Norbert for one of the colleges at Ávila.

In this Spanish name, the first or paternal surname is Calderón and the second or maternal family name is de la Barca.

References
  • Bryan, Michael (1886). Robert Edmund Graves (ed.). Dictionary of Painters and Engravers, Biographical and Critical (Volume II L-Z). York St. #4, Covent Garden, London; Original from Fogg Library, Digitized May 18, 2007: George Bell and Sons. p. 210.CS1 maint: location (link)


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