Joaquín Sorolla
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. His most typical works are characterized by a dexterous representation of the people and landscape under the bright sunlight of Spain and sunlit water.
Joaquín Sorolla | |
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Platinum print of Sorolla by Gertrude Käsebier, c. 1908 | |
| Born | Joaquín Sorolla y Bastida 27 February 1863 Valencia, Spain |
| Died | 10 August 1923 (aged 60) Cercedilla, Spain |
| Known for | Painting, landscape art |
| Movement | Impressionism, Luminism |
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