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Karel Škréta

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Gender Male
Death350 years ago
Born Prague
Czechia
Date of died July 30,1674
DiedPrague
Czechia
On view J. Paul Getty Museum
The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Národní galerie Praha ― Palác Kinských
Periods Baroque
Known for Painting
ChildrenKarel Škréta the Younger
Job Painter
WorksVerspottung Christi
The mocking of Christ
Period by artworks Baroque
Place of burialChurch of Our Lady before Týn, Prague, Czechia
Date of birth January 1,1610
Date of Reg.
Date of Upd.
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Karel Škréta Life story


Karel Škréta Šotnovský ze Závořic was a Czech portrait painter who worked in the Baroque style. He lived through the Thirty Years' War which caused him some hardships as a Protestant which led him to leave Prague for Saxony then Italy.

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