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People: Juan del Encina
Topic: Action of 31 January 1748

Pedro Machuca had painted The Virgin and …

Years: 1520 - 1520

Pedro Machuca had painted The Virgin and the Souls in Purgatory in 1517 the increasingly popular Mannerist style.

The details of his life are poorly known.

Born in Toledo, he is said to have been a pupil or friends with Michelangelo and Pontormo.

Returning to Spain in 1520, he works as a painter in the Royal Chapel of Granada, as well as in Jaén, Toledo, and Uclés.