The son of influential neoclassical painter José de Madrazo, Federico de Madrazo y Kuntz was born in Rome, where his father was employed by Charles IV during that monarch’s exile. Federico was baptize [+]
Eduardo Rosales Gallinas is one of the leading figures in 19th-century Spanish art. His renown was more solid and deserved than that of any other artist of his generation, and was largely the result o [+]
After preliminary studies with his grandfather and father, portrait painters José and Federico de Madrazo, Raimundo attended the Royal Academy of Fine Arts of San Fernando, where his fellow students i [+]
Born in Belgium, Carlos de Haes moved to Malaga with his family when he was nine years old. There he began studying art with Luis de la Cruz (1776-1850), a known painter of portraits and miniatures fr [+]
Mariano Fortuny y Marsal has passed into posterity as one of 19th-century Spain’s greatest masters. The stature of his art is accompanied by the memory of an enormous international success equaled onl [+]