Joaquín Sorolla Artist

Joaquín Sorolla y Bastida (Spanish: [xoaˈkin soˈɾoʎa]) (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 sunlight of his native land.

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Joaquín Sorolla
Alias (AKA)Joaquín Sorolla (common name)
Birth dateFebruary 27, 1863
Birth place
Valencia
Nationality
Spain
Date of deathAugust 10, 1923
Place of death
Madrid

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