Karel Škréta
Karel Škréta Šotnovský of Závořice (; 1610 – 30 July 1674) was a Czech painter who worked in the
Baroque style. He was mostly a portrait painter and painter of altarpieces. He lived through the
Thirty Years' War which caused him some hardships as a
Protestant which led him to leave
Prague for
Saxony and then Italy.
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