Gregorio Hernández

Gregorio Hernández
Diego Valentín Díaz, Public domain

(1576–1636) Spanish artist (1576–1636)

Gregorio Hernández (Spain, 1576–1636) is listed in the catalogue as a sculptor. By year of birth, Gregorio Hernández belongs to the chapter ‘The Baroque’ in this site’s history of art.

Gregorio Hernández was born in Sarria and died in Valladolid. Wikidata associates Gregorio Hernández with Baroque. The students included Francisco Fermín.

The best-known works include ‘San Antonio de Padua’, ‘Pieda’, ‘Altarpiece of the purist’, and ‘Santa Teresa de Jesús’. The catalogue has 3 works by Gregorio Hernández with free images. The dated works span the years 1616–1619. National Museum of Sculpture holds at least one work by Gregorio Hernández. Wikidata links 2 works to movements covered in the chapter ‘The Baroque’.

Contemporary artists in the same chapter include Eugenio Cajés, Lionello Spada, David Vinckboons, Vincenzo Carducci, and Roelant Savery.