The Conquest of Bread · Character
Murillo
An artist referenced in discussions of poverty and art.
minor
Also known as poor Murillo
First appearance: the conquest of bread
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Mentioned alongside Raphael as a master who worked within religious traditions and for the community, now displayed in museums.
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With Rothschild (social): Murillo, a painter, and Rothschild, a banker, likely crossed paths in art patronage circles, with Rothschild collecting art. With Raphael (professional): Murillo and Raphael were both renowned…
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- Social
- Professional
Character groups
- Economic and Political Thinkers
- Protagonist
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- Breaking point
- Aftermath
- Closing
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- Rothschild
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- Raphael
professional · positive
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