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Antonio Brugada
Antonio Brugada (1804 – 1863) was a Spanish painter. Brugada is best known for his dramatic seascapes. He studied in the School of Fine Arts of San Fernando de Madrid between 1818 and 1821. Between 1820 and 1823 he was part of the National Military of Madrid. He sought asylum in France in 1823, and he established himself in Bordeaux, where he met Francisco Goya. Brugada was instrumental in cataloging In library and information science, cataloging ( US) or cataloguing ( UK) is the process of creating metadata representing information resources, such as books, sound recordings, moving images, etc. Cataloging provides information such as auth ... and identifying some of the mythological figures in Goya's c. 1823 '' Black Paintings'' series.Weisberg, Gabriel P. in ''Twenty-first-century Perspectives on Nineteenth-century Art''. University of Delaware Press, 2008. References {{DEFAULTSORT:Brugada, Antonio 19th-century Spanish painters Spanish male painters Spanish r ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Alba De América
''Dawn of America'' (Spanish: ''Alba de América'') is a 1951 Spanish historical film, historical adventure film directed by Juan de Orduña and starring Antonio Vilar, María Martín (actress), María Martín and José Suárez (actor), José Suárez. The film depicts the discovery of the Americas by Christopher Columbus in the late fifteenth century. Production The film was made by the largest Spanish studio CIFESA. The production was conceived as a response to the 1949 British film ''Christopher Columbus (1949 film), Christopher Columbus''. The British film had attempted a realism (arts), realist depiction of Columbus (portraying him as only partly successful, and his achievements being in spite of the Spanish monarchy). The Spanish response portrayed Columbus as a single-minded adventurer whose discovery led to the greater glory of the Spanish monarchy and the Catholic Church. It was also designed as part of the celebrations for the 500th anniversary of the Catholic Monarchs. T ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |