Francisco Bayeu
(1734–1795) spansk målare
Francisco Bayeu (Spain, 1734–1795) is listed in the catalogue as a painter. By year of birth, Francisco Bayeu belongs to the chapter ‘Rococo’ in this site’s history of art.
Francisco Bayeu was born in Zaragoza and died in Madrid. Francisco Bayeu trained at School of St. Thomas Aquinas of the Piarist Schools of Zaragoza and Royal Academy of Fine Arts of San Fernando. The teachers included Juan Andrés Merklein, José Luzan, and Antonio González Velázquez. Francisco Bayeu worked in Madrid. Francisco Bayeu became a member of Royal Academy of Fine Arts of San Fernando. The students included Agustín Esteve, Juan Antonio de Ribera, and Buenaventura Salesa.
The catalogue has 13 works by Francisco Bayeu with free images. The dated works span the years 1750–1792. Works by Francisco Bayeu are held by several collections, among them Pradomuseet, National Gallery, Museum of Huesca, and Hispanic Society of America.
Contemporary artists in the same chapter include Francisco Salzillo, José Luzán, Luis Egidio Meléndez, Alejandro González Velázquez, and Antonio González Velázquez.