Casilda of Toledo
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Saint Casilda of Toledo is venerated as a saint of the Catholic Church and the Eastern Orthodox Church. Her feast day is 9 April.
Saint Casilda, by Francisco de Zurbarán
Saint Casilda, by Juan Rizi
St. Casilda Apprehended with her Basket, Burgos Cathedral
The Miracle of the Roses; by José Nogales Sevilla
Francisco de Zurbarán
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Francisco de Zurbarán was a Spanish Baroque painter. He is known primarily for his religious paintings depicting monks, nuns, and martyrs, and for his still-lifes. Zurbarán gained the nickname "Spanis
Probable self-portrait of Francisco de Zurbarán as Saint Luke, c. 1635–1640, Museo del Prado, Madrid
1633 portrait of Francisco Zumel, Real Academia de Bellas Artes de San Fernando, Madrid
Saint Francis in Meditation, 1639, National Gallery, London
Still Life with Lemons, Oranges and a Rose, 1633, Norton Simon Museum, Pasadena, California