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Zurbarán was largely forgotten until the 19th century. True or False?

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  • True

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Yes, Zurbarán was largely forgotten until the 19th century. In the 18th century, many people believed that his paintings were of poor quality, and they were not as popular as the works of other painters of the period. However, in the 19th century, his work was rediscovered, and he became one of the most famous Spanish painters.
Brushstrokes of Brilliance: The Enigmatic World of Francisco de Zurbarán

Brushstrokes of Brilliance: The Enigmatic World of Francisco de Zurbarán

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