Marianos fortuny y marsal biography template

Mariano Fortuny was a Spanish painter whose vigorous technique and anecdotal themes won him a considerable audience in the mid-19th century.

  • 19th century Spanish.
  • Mariano Fortuny y Marsal (June 11, 1838 – November 21, 1874), known more simply as Mariano Fortuny, was the leading Spanish painter of his day, with an.
  • Mariano Fortuny y Marsal has passed into posterity as one of 19th-century Spain's greatest masters.
  • Born in Granada, Spain, to painter Mariano Fortuny y Marsal (1838–1874) in 1871, Mariano moved to Paris briefly with his family and.

    • Mariano Fortuny y Marsal (June 11, 1838 – November 21, 1874), known more simply as Mariano Fortuny, was the leading Spanish painter of his day, with an..

    Mariano Fortuny (painter)

    Catalan painter

    In this Catalan name, the first or paternal surname is Fortuny and the second or maternal family name is Marsal; both are generally joined by the conjunction "i".

    Marià Fortuny

    Self portrait by Marià Fortuny (1863–73)

    Born

    Marià Fortuny i Marsal


    (1838-06-11)June 11, 1838

    Reus, Catalonia, Spain

    DiedNovember 21, 1874(1874-11-21) (aged 36)

    Rome

    NationalitySpanish
    EducationAcademy of Barcelona (La Llotja school of art); Academia Gigi, Rome
    Known forPainting
    MovementRomanticism; Orientalist
    SpouseCecelia de Madrazo y Garreta

    Marià Fortuny i Marsal (June 11, 1838 – November 21, 1874), known more simply as Marià Fortuny, was the leading Catalan painter of his day, with an international reputation.

    His brief career encompassed works on a variety of subjects common in the art of the period, including the Romantic fascination with Orientalist themes, historicist g