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    Franciso de Zurbarna (1598 – 1664)                    Francisco de Zurbarán was a Baroque painter born in 1598 in a small town of Fuente de Cantos in Spain.who is most famous for his paintings of clergy members such as nuns and monks . Zurbarán was such a great painter that he has been nicknamed 'the Spanish Caravaggio'. He was also a friend and contemporary of the famous Baroque Spanish painter, Diego de Velázquez  Zurbarán was the leading painter in Seville. His pictures were mostly painted for Spanish religious orders. The distinctive style of Zurbarán was influenced by the realism of Caravaggio. His best work is both very direct and intensely spiritual.   Childhood               His parents were Luis de Zurbarán, a haberdasher, and his wife, Isabel Márquez.He was the youngest of six children - four bro...

  Martin Luther, Biography, Bible work and contribution Protestant Reformation    https://www.pinterest.com/pin/844493663597875/#details?amp_client_id=PJ8jnZFPWDQfyaHgVUT4lpi6KogGuxTE37Bxkk-7JrbX7tgKWU9b0cNZ5-XKO_43&mweb_unauth_id=29b23b81&amp_url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.pinterest.com%2Famp%2Fpin%2F844493663597875%2F Martin Luther 1483-1546 was theologian, Philosopher and reformist in Protestant reformation, He became monk to understand religion but he rejected some teachings’ of Catholic Church. He disputed the view on indulgences. He gave 95 theses and questioned authority of Church. Luther said salvation would not be earned by good deeds but would be received only as the free gift of God. In this way he actually challenges the authority of Pops. Martin’s father was working in copper mines. He got his initial education in Magdeburg in 1497 mainly focused on logic, grammar and rhetoric.   His father wanted to see him as lawyer but he was influenced by Barthol...