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Ricardo Maria Navarrete BIOGRAPHY
1834 - 1909. Known for: Painting.
A painter from Alicante in the second half of the 19th century, brother of the engraver Federico Navarrete, Ricardo tackled a wide range of themes in his work, standing out especially in portraits,... Read full biography
A painter from Alicante in the second half of the 19th century, brother of the engraver Federico Navarrete, Ricardo tackled a wide range of themes in his work, standing out especially in portraits, history painting and customs painting. He began his training at the San Carlos Academy of Fine Arts... Read full biography
A painter from Alicante in the second half of the 19th century, brother of the engraver Federico Navarrete, Ricardo tackled a wide range of themes in his work, standing out especially in portraits, history painting and customs painting. He began his training at the San Carlos Academy of Fine Arts in Valencia and then went on to the San Fernando Academy in Madrid. An outstanding student, he obtained grants for Rome and Venice, and during his stay in Italy he began to send works to the National... Read full biography
A painter from Alicante in the second half of the 19th century, brother of the engraver Federico Navarrete, Ricardo tackled a wide range of themes in his work, standing out especially in portraits, history painting and customs painting. He began his training at the San Carlos Academy of Fine Arts in Valencia and then went on to the San Fernando Academy in Madrid. An outstanding student, he obtained grants for Rome and Venice, and during his stay in Italy he began to send works to the National Exhibitions of Fine Arts. In 1864 he received an honourable mention, and three years later his work "Capuchinos en el coro" (Capuchins in the Choir) won him a third medal. Navarrete settled in Venice thanks to the patronage of José María Olmos, and... Read full biography
A painter from Alicante in the second half of the 19th century, brother of the engraver Federico Navarrete, Ricardo tackled a wide range of themes in his work, standing out especially in portraits, history painting and customs painting. He began his training at the San Carlos Academy of Fine Arts in Valencia and then went on to the San Fernando Academy in Madrid. An outstanding student, he obtained grants for Rome and Venice, and during his stay in Italy he began to send works to the National Exhibitions of Fine Arts. In 1864 he received an honourable mention, and three years later his work "Capuchinos en el coro" (Capuchins in the Choir) won him a third medal. Navarrete settled in Venice thanks to the patronage of José María Olmos, and there he devoted himself to painting themes from the history of the city and small Venetian genre paintings which were much admired at the t... Read full biography
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A painter from Alicante in the second half of the 19th century, brother of the engraver Federico Navarrete, Ricardo tackled a wide range of themes in his work, standing out especially in portraits, history painting and customs painting. He began his training at the San Carlos Academy of Fine Arts in Valencia and then went on to the San Fernando Academy in Madrid.
An outstanding student, he obtained grants for Rome and Venice, and during his stay in Italy he began to send works to the National Exhibitions of Fine Arts. In 1864 he received an honourable mention, and three years later his work "Capuchinos en el coro" (Capuchins in the Choir) won him a third medal. Navarrete settled in Venice thanks to the patronage of José María O...But wait, there's more...
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