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- This article is about the Spanish Renaissance of the 15th-16th centuries.
- See Renaissance of the 12th century for the earlier Renaissance in Spain.
The Spanish Renaissance refers to a movement in Spain, originating from the Italian Renaissance in Italy, that spread to Spain during the 15th and 16th centuries. These are some of the most important writers and artists in Spanish Renaissance:
Literature
- Jorge Manrique author of the Coplas a la muerte de su padre
- Garcilaso de la Vega, poet.
- San Juan de la Cruz and
- Santa Teresa de Jesús, mystic poets .
- Fernando de Rojas, author of La Celestina
- Fray Luis de León
- Juan Boscán
- Ausiàs March
- Alonso de Ercilla, author of La Araucana
- Lope de Rueda
- Fray Luis de Granada
- Marqués de Santillana
- Diego Hurtado de Mendoza
- Juan Latino, born Juan de Sessa, poet and humanist.
- Alonso de Santa Cruz
- Francisco de la Torre
- Juan de Valdés
- Anonymous writers of the Romancero and of the Masterpiece of picaresque literature Vida de Lazarillo de Tormes
Painting and Sculpture
- El Greco, Crete-born Dominico Theotocópulos (1541-1614), developed his art in Spain.
- Pedro Berruguete
- Alonso Berruguete
- Luis de Morales
- Juan de Flandes
- Alonso Sánchez Coello
- Fernando Gallego
- Bartolomé González y Serrano
Architecture
- Juan de Herrera
- Juan Bautista de Toledo
- Gil de Hontañón
- Diego Siloe
- Enrique Egas
- Alonso de Covarrubias
- Pedro Machuca
- Andrés de Vandelvira
- Diego de Riaño
- Juan de Álava
Music
- Tomás Luis de Victoria
- Cristóbal de Morales
- Juan del Encina (also poet and dramatist)
- Francisco Guerrero
- Antonio de Cabezón
- Francisco de Salinas
- Diego Ortiz
- Mateo Flecha
- Francisco de Peñalosa
- Luis de Milán
- Alonso Mudarra
- Bartolomé de Escobedo
- Juan Pérez de Gijón
- Francisco de la Torre
- Juan de Triana
- Tomás de Santa María
- Alonso Lobo
- Joan Pau Pujol
Science
- Miguel Servet
- School of Salamanca
- Jerónimo Muñoz
- Fernán Pérez de Oliva
See also
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