art The Life And Loves Of Francisco De Zurbaran: How A Boy From Extremadura Became One Of Spain’s Greatest Painters Published 1 day ago on November 8, 2026 By Michael Coy The Italian word for Zurbaran’s painting technique is ‘chiaroscuro’. Figures are painted in sharp, almost photographic detail, which some would call harsh Related Topics:artfrancisco de zurburanLa CulturaLatestLeadnews spainnewspaperSpanish ArtThe Olive PressTheOlivePress Trending DGT3 weeks ago Viral video in Spain sparks fury over drivers who ‘have no idea how to drive’ Automated supermarket4 weeks ago Spain’s 24-hour shop with no tills expands to Barcelona Airport News4 weeks ago Hundreds evacuated as huge fire erupts on Spain high-speed train route Keeping cats and dogs outside3 weeks ago Spain’s pet owners face fines of up to €200,000 for animal welfare offences Council tax (IBI)3 weeks ago Barcelona plans 150% property tax increase on tourist flats ahead of 2028 ban Age Concern Marbella - San Pedro2 weeks ago Halloween lunch sells out as 51 join Marbella get-together