Solo show
Zurbarán
2 May 2026 — 23 Aug 2026 at The National Gallery
· London
A giant in the history of Spanish art, Francisco de Zurbarán was one of the great painters of 17th-century Seville.
About the artist
Francisco de Zurbarán
1598–1664 · Baroque
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 "Spanish Caravaggio", owing to the forceful use of chiaroscuro in which he excelled.
About the artist →About the venue
The National Gallery
· London
The National Gallery is an art museum in Trafalgar Square in the City of Westminster, in Central London, England. Founded in 1824, it houses a collection of more than 2,300 paintings dating from the mid-13th century to 1900. The current director of the National Gallery is Gabriele Finaldi.
