Roque Ponce
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Roque Ponce was a Spanish
Spain
Spain , officially the Kingdom of Spain languages]] under the European Charter for Regional or Minority Languages. In each of these, Spain's official name is as follows:;;;;;;), is a country and member state of the European Union located in southwestern Europe on the Iberian Peninsula...

 painter of landscapes, active in Madrid
Madrid
Madrid is the capital and largest city of Spain. The population of the city is roughly 3.3 million and the entire population of the Madrid metropolitan area is calculated to be 6.271 million. It is the third largest city in the European Union, after London and Berlin, and its metropolitan...

, where he trained with Juan de la Corte
Juan de la Corte
Juan de la Corte, a Spanish painter, was born at Madrid in 1597. He was instructed by Velazquez, and painted portraits and history, but chiefly...

. He flourished about the year 1690. In some of his pictures, the figures are by Antonio Castrejon
Antonio Castrejon
Antonio Castrejon, a Spanish painter, was born at Madrid in 1625. He was a scholar of Francisco Fernandez, and possessed more facility in colouring than skill in drawing. His best works are of small dimensions, but he sometimes painted large altar-pieces, as the 'Martyrdom of Santa Lucia,' in the...

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