JOSÉ DE RIBERA

"...stories of martyrs overwhelmed, when Lo Spagnoletto stained his paintbrush with all the blood of all the saints". Lord Byron.

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The Holy Family with Saints Anne and Catherine of Alexandria by José de Ribera, 1648. The MET, New York. Open Access, Public Domain.

The Tears of Saint Peter by José de Ribera, 1612-13. The MET, New York. Open Access, Public Domain.

Large Grotesque Head by José de Ribera, ca.1622. The MET, New York. Open Access, Public Domain.

Studies of Two Ears and of a Bat. Below, the motto: FULGET SEMPER VIRTUS by José de Ribera, 1591-1652. The MET, New York. Open Access, Public Domain.

Head of a Satyr Facing Left by José de Ribera, ca.1625-30 The MET, New York. Open Access, Public Domain.

The poet, standing crowned with laurel, leaning on a stone by José de Ribera, ca.1620-21. The MET, New York. Open Access, Public Domain.

The Martyrdom of Saint Bartholomew by José de Ribera, ca.1624. The MET, New York. Open Access, Public Domain.

Man Wearing a Large Cloak and a Small Naked Man on His Head by José de Ribera, ca.1637-40. The MET, New York. Open Access, Public Domain.

A winged putto flogging a satyr tied to a tree by José de Ribera, ca.1625-50. The MET, New York. Open Access, Public Domain.