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In 1861 the Galician painter Avendaño was jointly awarded the State travel grant for landscape painting, together with Martín Rico. In the last third of the century he thus lived and wor [+]
Desnudo de mujer es uno de los desnudos más atrevidos y eróticos que realizó el artista. La mujer aparece tendida, con las piernas hacia el espectador y los brazos detrás de la cabeza. La imagen front [+]
This emblematic picture is undoubtedly the best-known work on a social theme produced by Sorolla in his youth. It is also an especially good example of how fully the artist became involved in a genre [+]
A front view of a girl with a tambourine in her left hand. She holds a doll with her right arm. In keeping with his interest in children´s portraits, Pinazo captures a very familiar atmosphere here, m [+]
In the last quarter of the nineteenth century, a significant number of Spanish writers and artists viewed themselves as heirs to the rich heritage of the Golden Age realist tradition, particularly the [+]
Obsessed by his own image, Pinazo made many self-portraits. Here, the intense light streaming in from the left outlines his face with a marked chiaroscuro, heightened by the shadow cast by the hat. Th [+]
A tapestry cartoon with two chained dogs, two shotguns, a powder horn, and other hunting implements on a small hill, with a landscape in the background. The resulting tapestry was intended to hang ove [+]
Following his arrival in Paris in 1894, Anglada-Camarasa became extremely interested in the city’s nightlife. The interior of this café-concert, one of the many to be found in the capital, is s [+]
This is a cartoon for a tapestry to be hung over a window, with the figure of a Majo playing the guitar and a background of landscape with three other people. The resulting tapestry was intended for t [+]
Se conserva el negativo en la Fototeca del Patrimonio Histórico con el número de inventario VN-03719, y la tira explicativa: "L. de MADRAZO._2538._Assomption de la Vierge." La datación se hace teniend [+]
Retrato de Claudio Lorenzale (Barcelona, 1815 - Barcelona, 1889), pintor de historia y discípulo de la Escuela de Bellas Artes de Barcelona, de la que llegó a ser director. Como otros artistas, viajó [+]
Retrato de Pelegrín Clavé (Barcelona, 1811- Barcelona, 1880), pintor de historia cuyo talento, como ocurrió con otros contemporáneos, le valió que en 1835 fuera pensionado por la Junta de Comercio de [+]
The drawing represents a lion seated in profile towards the left, with the upper part of its body raised up and supported on its front legs; and a bull pawing the ground with its right hoof. The rever [+]
This is without a doubt one of the finest drawings done in Italy during the sixteenth century from the Prado´s collection. Peter Candid, the artist responsible, was not however Italian by birth but Ne [+]
Retrato de José María Zanetti, oriundo de Zaragoza y activo en Roma hacia 1817, donde se encontraba pensionado por Carlos Miguel, XIV duque de Alba, tomando clases en la Academia de San Lucas. Así lo [+]
Retrato del pintor Edmond Wodick (Haldensleben, Alemania, 1816 – Magdeburgo, Alemania, 1886), hijo de un pintor alemán experto en decoraciones, después de un aprendizaje en Magdeburgo como litógrafo c [+]
Retrato de José Siro Pérez (Madrid, 1809- Madrid, 1887), escultor de la Catedral de Toledo e hijo de José Leoncio, también escultor. En sus cartas durante su estancia en París, Federico escribió a su [+]
Retrato del pintor y grabador Calixto Ortega, discípulo de la Academia de San Fernando. En su estudio comenzó su formación un joven Martín Rico (1833-1908) de quien era su tío. En 1839 se trasladó a P [+]
