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Joaquín Sorolla

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Joaquín Sorolla

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Also known as Joaquin Sorolla y Bastida, Sorolla y Bastida, Joaquín Sorolla Bastida, Joaquim Sorolla y Bastida, Joaquin Sorolla Y Bastida, Joachim Sorrolla y Bastida, Joaquin Sorolla y Bastido, Joaqquin Sorolla y Bastida

Spanish painter (1863-1923)

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Joaquín Sorolla was a male artist from Spain, born on February 27, 1863, and died on August 10, 1923. He is associated with a collection of works that includes titles such as *Sorolla*, *Prodigios de la luz*, *Sorolla, su vie y su arte*, *El Museo Sorolla visita Valencia*, and *Sorolla y sus contemporáneos*.

Various sources catalog different numbers of his works, with counts ranging from 5 to 47. His name appears in 377 other encyclopedia articles.

Synthesized by Vinony from 17 facts across 6 sources: Wikidata, Crossref, MusicBrainz, Europeana Sparql, Open Library, Vinony graph. Generated from structured data (not the Wikipedia text) and checked against those facts — may still contain errors.

Person · Open Library

Born
1863
Died
1923
Works
47

Top works

  • Sorolla
  • Prodigios de la luz
  • Sorolla, su vie y su arte
  • El Museo Sorolla visita Valencia
  • Sorolla y sus contemporáneos

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Music · MusicBrainz

Type
Person
Gender
Male
Origin
Spain
Active from
1990-10-08

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Key facts

Born
Joaquín Sorolla y Bastida , ( 1863-02-27 ) 27 February 1863, Valencia , Spain
Died
10 August 1923 (1923-08-10) (aged 60), Cercedilla , Spain
Known for
Painting , landscape art
Movement
Impressionism , Luminism
Spouse
Clotilde García del Castillo (married 1888)

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Wikidata facts

Instance of
human
Given name
Joaquim
Gender
male
Citizenship
Spain
Place of birth
Valencia
Place of death
Cercedilla
Occupation
painter
Languages spoken
Spanish
Native language
Spanish
Notable work
Sewing the sail
Field of work
painting
Image
Joaquín Sorolla 004.jpg
Work location
Valencia
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Commons category
Joaquín Sorolla
date of birth
1863-02-27
date of death
1923-08-10
Commons Creator page
Joaquín Sorolla
topic's main category
Category:Joaquín Sorolla
Commons gallery
Joaquín Sorolla
birth name
Joaquín Sorolla y Bastida
influenced by
Édouard Manet
name in native language
Joaquín Sorolla
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Works in European collections

12 objects attributed to Joaquín Sorolla, held across European museums, libraries & archives · via Europeana

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Encyclopedic overview

Joaquín Sorolla y 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.

Biography

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Joaquín Sorolla” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

Gallery (12)