Joaquín Sorolla
Spanish painter (1863–1923) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Joaquín Sorolla y Bastida (Valencian: Joaquim Sorolla i Bastida, 27 February 1863 – 10 August 1923)[lower-alpha 1] was a Spanish painter. Sorolla excelled in the painting of portraits, landscapes, and monumental works of social and historical themes. His most typical works are characterized by a dexterous representation of the people and landscape under the bright sunlight of Spain and sunlit water.[1]
In this Spanish name, the first or paternal surname is Sorolla and the second or maternal family name is Bastida.
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Born | Joaquín Sorolla y Bastida (1863-02-27)27 February 1863 Valencia, Spain |
Died | 10 August 1923(1923-08-10) (aged 60) Cercedilla, Spain |
Known for | Painting, landscape art |
Movement | Impressionism, Luminism |
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