Alejo Fernández

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Christopher Columbus' portrait (detail of The Virgin of the Navigators), painted by Alejo Fernández between 1505 and 1536
Annunciation painted by Alejo Fernández

Alejo Fernández (born c. 1475) was a Spanish painter of the sixteenth century best known for his portrait of Christopher Columbus painted between 1505 and 1536.

Fernández arrived in Seville from Cordoba in 1508. He died in Seville around 1545.

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