# Murillo — The Conquest of Bread character guide

> Murillo in The Conquest of Bread by Peter Kropotkin.

**Role:** minor

**Also known as:** poor Murillo

**First appearance:** 0001-the-conquest-of-bread

## Who they are

An artist referenced in discussions of poverty and art.

## Relationships

### [Rothschild](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/the_conquest_of_bread_se/characters/rothschild)

_social_

Murillo, a painter, and Rothschild, a banker, likely crossed paths in art patronage circles, with Rothschild collecting art.

### [Raphael](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/the_conquest_of_bread_se/characters/raphael)

_professional_

Murillo and Raphael were both renowned painters, though from different eras, connected by artistic influence and tradition.

## In the story

### [Art and Society](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/the_conquest_of_bread_se/chapters/v)

Mentioned alongside Raphael as a master who worked within religious traditions and for the community, now displayed in museums.

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