Diego Vidal de Liendo

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Diego Vidal de Liendo (1622-1648) the Younger was a Spanish painter of the Baroque. He was born at Valmaseda. He was also called Vidal the Younger. He was the nephew of Vidal the elder, and like him was both a painter and a canon of Seville cathedral. He followed his uncle's example in studying in Rome. He painted for the sacristy of the cathedral at Valencia include life-size figures of various Saints, and a copy of Raphael's 'St. Michael triumphing over Satan. Vidal died at Seville.

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• Bryan, Michael (1889). in Walter Armstrong & Robert Edmund Graves: Dictionary of Painters and Engravers, Biographical and Critical (Volume II L-Z). York St. #4, Covent Garden, London; Original from Fogg Library, Digitized May 18, 2007: George Bell and Sons, page 666.