Aureliano Beruete Y Moret - Artist Info

About Aureliano Beruete Y Moret

  • Biography

    Aureliano de Beruete was a Spanish painter, historian, and art critic who was born in the 19th century. He earned a doctorate in law and became involved in politics, but his comfortable economic position allowed him to pursue painting as a vocation. He was a disciple of Carlos de Haes and a friend of other notable artists such as Martín Rico and Joaquín Sorolla.

    Beruete is considered the sole representative of Spanish Impressionism and is known for his landscape paintings, which were based on direct observation of nature and often depicted previously neglected areas of Spain.

    He traveled extensively throughout Europe and America, gaining first-hand knowledge of new developments in art. Beruete's work is represented...

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