Bartolomé Esteban Murillo 1617-82. Of all the painters of Spain’s Golden Age (approx. 1500-1700), Bartolomé Esteban Murillo is the one most closely associated with Seville, Spain’s largest and most dynamic city for much of that period, and gateway to the Americas (commonly known as Las Indias). Murillo was born in Seville in December 1617 and [...] The post Bartolomé Murillo 1617-1682. His Life and Art in Seville. first appeared on Spain Then and Now.