Juan de la Corte

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Festival in the Plaza Mayor (Madrid) , now in the Museo de Historia de Madrid

Juan de la Corte (* 1597 in Madrid ; † 1660 ibid) was a Spanish painter .

He was a student of Velazquez and, in addition to portraits and histories, mainly painted battles and perspective views.

He was the court painter of Philip III. (Spain) and his successor Philip IV. Many of his works hang in the Buen Retiro .

Rape of Helen , now in the Museo del Prado , Madrid

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