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Joaquín Sorolla y Bastida (Valencian: Joaquim Sorolla i Bastida, 27 February 1863 – 10 August 1923) was a Spanish painter. Sorolla excelled in the painting of portraits, landscapes, and monumental works of social and historical themes.
Joaquín Sorolla (born February 27, 1863, Valencia, Spain—died August 10, 1923, Cercedilla) was a Spanish painter whose style was a variant of Impressionism and whose best works, painted in the open air, vividly portray the sunny seacoast of Valencia.
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Learn about Joaquín Sorolla, a prominent Spanish painter of portraits, landscapes, and historical themes. Explore his biography, artworks, and influences on Wikiart.org, a visual art database.
- Spanish
- February 27, 1863
- Valencia, Spain
- August 10, 1923
Joaquín Sorolla Bastida (Valencia, 27 de febrero de 1863-Cercedilla, 10 de agosto de 1923) fue un pintor español. Artista prolífico, dejó más de 2200 obras catalogadas. Su obra madura ha sido etiquetada como impresionista , postimpresionista y luminista .
Joaquín Sorolla Bastida was born in the Spanish city of Valencia in 1863. Two years later, his parents died in a cholera epidemic that devastated the city. Sorolla and his...
May 26, 2009 · Joaquín Sorolla (1863-1923) is the first major, monographic exhibition to be devoted to the artist since the one also organised in the Casón del Buen Retiro by the Ministry of Science and Education in 1963.
Learn about Joaquín Sorolla, one of Spain's most celebrated artists, who painted the effects of Mediterranean sunlight and the regional costumes of Spain. Discover his life, love, career and legacy in this exhibition.
