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Spanish Baroque painting

Ooh okay, so Spanish baroque painting is a type of art that happened a really long time ago in Spain.

Artists during this time liked to make their paintings look really fancy and show off a lot of details.

They used a lot of bright colors like reds, blues, and golds, and made things in the paintings look really dramatic and intense.

They also liked to paint things like big religious scenes, where there would be a lot of people and angels all in one big painting.

Some of the most famous Spanish baroque painters were Diego Velazquez and Bartolomé Esteban Murillo.

So, basically, Spanish baroque painting was a way for people to make really fancy-looking paintings a really long time ago in Spain that showed off a lot of details and were usually about big religious scenes.